Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

For you in them are benefits to a stated term; then is their place of sacrifice to the ancient house.

لَكُمْ ف۪يهَا مَنَافِـعُ اِلٰٓى اَجَلٍ مُسَمًّى ثُمَّ مَحِلُّـهَٓا اِلَى الْبَيْتِ الْعَت۪يقِ۟
Lakum feeha manafiAAu ilaajalin musamman thumma mahilluha ila albaytialAAateeq
#wordmeaningroot
1lakumFor you
2fīhātherein
3manāfiʿu(are) benefitsنفع
4ilāfor
5ajalina termاجل
6musammanappointedسمو
7thummathen
8maḥilluhātheir place of sacrificeحلل
9ilā(is) at
10l-baytithe Houseبيت
11l-ʿatīqithe Ancientعتق
  • Aisha Bewley

    You can make use of the sacrificial animals until a specified time, and then their place of sacrifice is by the Ancient House.

  • Progressive Muslims

    In them are benefits to an appointed time, then their place is to the ancient sanctuary.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    (The livestock during Hajj are a symbol of devotion to God. ) In them are benefits for you. They carry you and your loads and their only place for sacrifice or donation is this Ancient House.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    For you in them are benefits to a stated term; then is their place of sacrifice to the ancient house.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    In them are benefits to an appointed time, then their place is to the ancient Sanctuary.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    In them are benefits to an appointed time, then their place is to the ancient sanctuary.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    The (livestock) provide you with many benefits for a period, before being donated to the ancient shrine.*

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    , There are advantages for you in these (cattle) up to a time, then their place is the ancient House for sacrifice.

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    For you the animals marked for sacrifice are benefits for a specified term; then their place of sacrifice is at the ancient House.

  • Muhammad Asad

    In that you shall find benefits until a term set , and its goal and end is the Most Ancient Temple.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Therein are benefits for you for an appointed term; and afterward they are brought for sacrifice unto the ancient House.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    You may derive benefit (from sacrificial animals) until an appointed time.* Thereafter their place (of sacrifice) is near the Ancient House.*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    You advantage yourselves of them up to a determined point of time then they are taken to where they belong, the Ancient Sacrosanct House, where they are sacrificed and pilgrimage will have had all its rites.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    You have already benefited enough from your cattle (their milk, their wools, their giving rides to you,, etc. ) before offering them as a sacrifice in the ancient shrine.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    In them (cattle offered for sacrifice) are benefits for you for an appointed term, and afterwards they are brought for sacrifice unto the ancient House (the Haram - sacred territory of Makkah).

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    In them ye have benefits for a term appointed: in the end their place of sacrifice is near the Ancient House.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    You may benefit from sacrificial animals for an appointed term, then their place of sacrifice is at the Ancient House.

  • Taqi Usmani

    And for you there are benefits in them (the cattle) up to a specified time. Then their place of sacrifice is by the Ancient House.

  • Abdul Haleem

    Live-stock are useful to you until the set time. Then their place of sacrifice is near the Ancient House:

  • Arthur John Arberry

    There are things therein profitable to you unto a stated term; thereafter their lawful place of sacrifice is by the Ancient House.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    'Therein have ye advantages for an appointed time, then the place for sacrificing them is at the old House. '

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    That is his State. And he who honours the Symbols of Allah (and sacrificial animals), they come (or ought to come) from the piety of heart.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Therein are benefits for you to a stated term; thereafter their lawful destination (i. e., for sacrifice) is by the Ancient House.

  • George Sale

    Ye receive various advantages from the cattle designed for sacrifices, until a determined time for slaying them: Then the place of sacrificing them is at the ancient house.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    In these (cattle for sacrifice) you have benefits (the meat, hide, etc. ) for a fixed time: In the end their place of sacrifice is near the Ancient House.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    It is lawful for you to take benefits from these (cattle to be offered for sacrifice) for an appointed term (- they can be used for riding, carrying burdens, for milk etc. ), then the lawful place of their sacrifice is by the Ancient, Free and Invulnerable House.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    You may benefit from them until a specified time. Then their place of sacrifice is by the Ancient House.