Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

It is a tree that comes forth in the root of Hell,

اِنَّهَا شَجَرَةٌ تَخْرُجُ ف۪ٓي اَصْلِ الْجَح۪يمِۙ
Innaha shajaratun takhruju fee aslialjaheem
#wordmeaningroot
1innahāIndeed, it
2shajaratun(is) a treeشجر
3takhrujuthat growsخرج
4in
5aṣli(the) bottomاصل
6l-jaḥīmi(of) the Hellfireجحم
  • Aisha Bewley

    It is a tree that emerges in the depths of the Blazing Fire.

  • Progressive Muslims

    It is a tree that grows in the midst of Hell.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    For, behold, it is a tree that springs in the heart of the blazing Fire. (Harming others, oppression and violation of human rights build one's own Hellfire. Likewise, humans earn Paradise with their own hands (7:42), (16:32), (17:9), (29:55), (40:40), (47:2)).

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    It is a tree that comes forth in the root of Hell,

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    It is a tree that grows in the midst of Hell.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    It is a tree that grows in the midst of hell.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    It is a tree that grows in the heart of Hell.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    It is a tree that grows at the bottom of Hell.

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

    Indeed, it is a tree issuing from the bottom of the Hellfire,

  • Muhammad Asad

    for, behold, it is a tree that grows in the very heart of the blazing fire ,

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Lo! it is a tree that springeth in the heart of hell.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    It is a tree that grows in the nethermost part of Hell.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    It is a tree springing up from the pit in the abysm of Hell,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Zaqqum is the name of a tree which grown at the bottom of the Hell.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Verily, it is a tree that springs out of the bottom of Hell-fire,

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    For it is a tree that springs out of the bottom of Hell-Fire:

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    Indeed, it is a tree that grows in the depths of Hell,

  • Taqi Usmani

    It is a tree that comes forth in the bottom of Jahannam.

  • Abdul Haleem

    This tree grows in the heart of the blazing Fire,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    It is a tree that comes forth in the root of Hell;

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Verily, it is a tree that comes forth from the bottom of hell;

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Surely it is a tree that grows in the bottom of hell;

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Surely it is a tree that comes out (Literally: goes out) in the root of Hell-Fire;

  • George Sale

    It is a tree which issueth from the bottom of hell:

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Verily, it is a tree that comes out from the bottom of Hell-Fire:

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    It is a tree which springs forth from the bottom of Hell.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Indeed it is a tree that emerges from the depths of hell.