Quran 37:49
كَأَنَّهُنَّ بَيْضٌ مَّكْنُونٌ
| EnglishTalal Itani | As if they were closely guarded pearls. |
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| EnglishPickthall, 1930 | (Pure) as they were hidden eggs (of the ostrich). |
| TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935 | Sanki saklı yumurtalar |
| FrenchKazimirski, 1840 | Verses 48–49 are translated together in this edition. Ils auront des vierges au regard modeste, aux grands yeux noirs, et semblables par leur teint aux œufs d’autruche cachés avec soin. |
| DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French | Verses 48–49 are translated together in this edition. En nabij hen zullen de maagden van het paradijs liggen, hare blikken, behalve van hunne bruidegommen, van ieder een afwendende, hebbende groote, zwarte oogen, en gelijkende op de eieren van een struisvogel, zorgvol met vederen bedekt. |
| ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French | Verses 48–49 are translated together in this edition. Avranno delle vergini di sguardo modesto, di occhi grandi e negri, e di carnagione lucente, come una perla nella sua conchiglia. |