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Quran 43:19

Surah Az-Zukhruf (The Ornaments of Gold), verse 19 of 89 · Juz 25

وَجَعَلُوا۟ ٱلْمَلَـٰٓئِكَةَ ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عِبَـٰدُ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ إِنَـٰثًا ۚ أَشَهِدُوا۟ خَلْقَهُمْ ۚ سَتُكْتَبُ شَهَـٰدَتُهُمْ وَيُسْـَٔلُونَ

Translations of Quran 43:19
EnglishTalal Itani

And they appoint the angels, who are servants to the Most Gracious, as females. Have they witnessed their creation? Their claim will be recorded, and they will be questioned.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And they make the angels, who are the slaves of the Beneficent, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded and they will be questioned.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Rahmanın kulları olan Melâikeyi de dişi yaptılar, yaradılışlarına şâhid mi idiler? Şehadetleri yazılacak ve sorguya çekilecekler

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Ils regardent les anges, qui sont serviteurs de Dieu, comme des femmes. Ont-ils été témoins de leur création ? Leur témoignage sera consigné, et on les interrogera un jour là-dessus.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En maken zij de engelen, die de dienaren des Barmhartigen zijn vrouwelijk? Waren zij bij hunne schepping tegenwoordig? Hunne getuigenis zal nedergeschreven worden, en zij zullen daaromtrent op den dag des oordeels ondervraagd worden.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Riguardano gli angeli (che sono servi di Dio) come donne. Sono stati essi presenti alla loro creazione? La loro asserzione sarà registrata, ed un giorno ne saranno interrogati.

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