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Quran 54:20

Surah Al-Qamar (The Moon), verse 20 of 55 · Juz 27

تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ

Translations of Quran 54:20
EnglishTalal Itani

Plucking the people away, as though they were trunks of uprooted palm-trees.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

Sweeping men away as though they were uprooted trunks of palm-trees.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

İnsanları kökünden devrilen hurma kütükleri gibi yolar

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Il enlevait les hommes comme des chicots de palmier arrachés avec violence.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Die de menschen wegvoerde, als waren zij met kracht uitgescheurde wortels van palmboomen.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Che trasportava gli uomini come radiche degli alberi di palme strappati con violenza.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.