Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

“And shake thou towards thee the trunk of the date-palm; it will drop upon thee ripe, fresh dates.

وَهُزّ۪ٓي اِلَيْكِ بِجِذْعِ النَّخْلَةِ تُسَاقِطْ عَلَيْكِ رُطَباً جَنِياًّۘ
Wahuzzee ilayki bijithAAi annakhlatitusaqit AAalayki rutaban janiyya
#wordmeaningroot
1wahuzzīAnd shakeهزز
2ilaykitowards you
3bijidh'ʿi(the) trunkجذع
4l-nakhlati(of) the date-palmنخل
5tusāqiṭit will dropسقط
6ʿalaykiupon you
7ruṭabanfresh datesرطب
8janiyyanripeجني
  • Aisha Bewley

    Shake the trunk of the palm towards you and fresh, ripe dates will drop down onto you.

  • Progressive Muslims

    "And shake the trunk of this palm tree, it will cause ripe dates to fall upon you. "

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    "And shake the trunk of the palm-tree towards you. It will drop fresh ripe dates upon you."

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    “And shake thou towards thee the trunk of the date-palm; it will drop upon thee ripe, fresh dates.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    "And shake the trunk of this palm tree, it will cause ripe dates to fall upon you."

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    "Shake the trunk of this palm tree, it will cause ripe dates to fall upon you."

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    "If you shake the trunk of this palm tree, it will drop ripe dates for you.,

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    Shake the trunk of the date-palm tree, and it will drop ripe dates for you.

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

    And shake toward you the trunk of the palm tree; it will drop upon you ripe, fresh dates.

  • Muhammad Asad

    and shake the trunk of the palm-tree towards thee: it will drop fresh, ripe dates upon thee.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And shake the trunk of the palm-tree toward thee, thou wilt cause ripe dates to fall upon thee.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Shake the trunk of the palm-tree towards yourself and fresh and ripe dates shall fall upon you.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    And if you shake the trunk of the palm-tree it will shower you with ripe and delicious dates in plenty".

  • Bijan Moeinian

    "Do not worry. The Lord thus informs you of a water stream which is passing under this tree. Now stand up and shake the tree to get fresh dates. Eat, drink and be merry…..

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    "And shake the trunk of date-palm towards you, it will let fall fresh ripe-dates upon you."

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    "And shake towards thyself the trunk of the palm-tree: It will let fall fresh ripe dates upon thee.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    And shake the trunk of this palm tree towards you, it will drop fresh, ripe dates upon you.

  • Taqi Usmani

    Shake the trunk of the palm-tree towards yourself and, it will drop upon you ripe fresh dates.

  • Abdul Haleem

    and, if you shake the trunk of the palm tree towards you, it will deliver fresh ripe dates for you,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Shake also to thee the palm-trunk, and there shall come tumbling upon thee dates fresh and ripe.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    and shake towards thee the trunk of the palm tree, it will drop upon thee fresh dates fit to gather;

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Then one called to her from beneath her "Grieve not, for your Lord has placed a stream beneath your feet,

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And shake to you the trunk of the palm-tree (and) it will let fall ripe dates down on you, readily reaped.

  • George Sale

    and do thou shake the body of the palm-tree, and it shall let fall ripe dates upon thee, ready gathered.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    "And shake towards yourself the trunk of the palm-tree: It will drop fresh ripe dates (fruits) upon you.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    `Shake the branch of the palm-tree, drawing it towards you, it will cause fresh and ripe dates to fall upon you.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Shake the trunk of the palm tree, freshly picked dates will drop upon you.