50. Surah Qaf, Verse 33
“Who feared the Almighty unseen, and came with a repentant heart:
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Aisha Bewley
those who fear the All-Merciful in the Unseen and come with a contrite heart.
Progressive Muslims
The one who feared the Almighty while unseen, and came with a repenting heart
Shabbir Ahmed
Everyone who feared violating the Laws of the Beneficent even in privacy and came with a heart that kept turning to Him.
Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation
“Who feared the Almighty unseen, and came with a repentant heart:
The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation
Who is concerned towards the Almighty while unseen, and came with a repenting heart
Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament
They reverenced the Most Gracious, in their privacy, and came wholeheartedly.
Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Who feared Ar-Rahman in secret, and came with a penitent heart:
Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)
Who feared the Most Merciful unseen and came with a heart returning .
Muhammad Asad
who stood in awe of the Most Gracious although He is beyond the reach of human perception, and who has come with a heart full of contrition.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Who feareth the Beneficent in secret and cometh with a contrite heart.
Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary
to everyone who feared the Merciful One though He is beyond the reach of perception,* to everyone who has come with a heart ever wont to turn (to Him).*
Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab
c) Who is influenced by profound respect and reverence and stands in awe of Allah Whom he cannot apprehend by sight and departs this life with a clean heart that has been impressed with wisdom and piety.
Bijan Moeinian
"To every one who minded his Lord, the unseen and submitted with a sincere devotion. "
Al-Hilali & Khan
"Who feared the Most Gracious (Allâh) in the Ghaib (Unseen) and brought a heart turned in repentance (to Him and absolutely free from each and every kind of polytheism).
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"Who feared (Allah) Most Gracious Unseen, and brought a heart turned in devotion (to Him):
Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran
who were in awe of the Most Compassionate without seeing ˹Him˺, and have come with a heart turning ˹only to Him˺.
Taqi Usmani
the one who feared the RaHmān (The All-Merciful Allah), without seeing Him, and came up with a heart oriented towards Him.
Abdul Haleem
who held the Most Gracious in awe, though He is unseen, who comes before Him with a heart turned to Him in devotion-
Arthur John Arberry
Whosoever fears the All-merciful in the Unseen, and comes with a penitent heart:
E. Henry Palmer
who fears the Merciful in secret and brings a repentant heart.
Hamid S. Aziz
Who fears the Beneficent One in secret (or unseen or inwardly) and comes with a penitent (or devoted) heart:
Mahmoud Ghali
Who is apprehensive of The All-Merciful in the Unseen and comes with a penitent heart.
George Sale
who feared the Merciful in secret, and came unto Him with a converted heart:
Syed Vickar Ahamed
"(Those) who feared (Allah), Most Gracious, Unseen, (Rahmán-bil-Ghaib) and brought a heart turned in repentance (and love for Him):
Amatul Rahman Omar
`Those who stood in awe of the Gracious (God) in the heart of their hearts, even unseen and came to Him with a heart turned in sincere devotion (to Him).
Ali Quli Qarai
who fears the All-beneficent in secret and comes with a penitent heart.