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Quran 81:8

Surah At-Takwir (The Folding Up), verse 8 of 29 · Juz 30

وَإِذَا ٱلْمَوْءُۥدَةُ سُئِلَتْ

Translations of Quran 81:8
EnglishTalal Itani

When the girl, buried alive, is asked:

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And when the girl-child that was buried alive is asked

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Verses 8–9 are translated together in this edition.

Ve o diri gömülen hangi günahla öldürüldü? Sorulduğu vakıt.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Lorsqu’on demandera à la fille enterrée vivante

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Als aan het meisje, dat levend wordt begraven, zal gevraagd worden.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Quando si domanderà alla figlia sepolta viva

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