Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And remember thou Our servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob — possessors of strength and vision.

وَاذْكُرْ عِبَادَنَٓا اِبْرٰه۪يمَ وَاِسْحٰقَ وَيَعْقُوبَ اُو۬لِي الْاَيْد۪ي وَالْاَبْصَارِ
Wathkur AAibadanaibraheema wa-ishaqa wayaAAqooba olee al-aydee wal-absar
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1wa-udh'kurAnd rememberذكر
2ʿibādanāOur slavesعبد
3ib'rāhīmaIbrahim
4wa-is'ḥāqaand Isaac
5wayaʿqūbaand Ayyub
6ulīpossessorsاول
7l-aydī(of) strengthيدي
8wal-abṣāriand visionبصر
  • Aisha Bewley

    And remember Our slaves Ibrahim, Ishaq and Ya‘qub, men of true strength and inner sight.

  • Progressive Muslims

    And recall Our servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. They were resourceful, and with vision.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And also remember Our servants, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of strength and vision.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And remember thou Our servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob — possessors of strength and vision.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And recall Our servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. They were resourceful, and with vision.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    Recall Our servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. They were resourceful, and with vision.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    Remember also our servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. They were resourceful, and possessed vision.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    Remember Our votaries Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of power and insight.

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

    And remember Our servants, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob - those of strength and vision.

  • Muhammad Asad

    AND CALL to mind Our servants Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, endowed with inner strength and vision:

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And make mention of Our bondmen, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of parts and vision.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    And remember Our servants — Abraham, Isaac and Jacob — they were endowed with great strength and vision.*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    And apply remembrance O Muhammad to Our worshippers Ibrahim(Abraham), Ishaq (Isac) and Yaqub (Jacob) who employed their hands in all that was in conformity with Our principles and commands and were people of vision.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Mention also our servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. They were resourceful and men of vision.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And remember Our slaves, Ibrâhîm (Abraham), Ishâq (Isaac), and Ya‘qûb (Jacob), (all) owners of strength (in worshipping Us) and (also) of religious understanding.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    And commemorate Our Servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, possessors of Power and Vision.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    And remember Our servants: Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—the men of strength and insight.

  • Taqi Usmani

    And remember Our servants - Ibrāhīm and IsHāq and Ya‘qūb - the men of strength and the men of vision.

  • Abdul Haleem

    Remember Our servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, all men of strength and vision.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Remember also Our servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob -- men of might they and of vision.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    And remember our servants Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, endowed with might and sight;

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And remember Our servants Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, men of power and vision.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And remember Our bondmen Ibrahîm and Ishaq and Yaaqûb, (Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, respectively) (men) endowed with achievements and be holdings (Literally: with hands and eyesight"s").

  • George Sale

    Remember also our servants Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, who were men strenuous and prudent.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And remember (with honor) Our Servants Ibrahim (Abraham), Isháq (Isaac), and Yàqoub (Jacob), those who had power and vision.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Recall Our servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (all) endowed with power for action, and insight.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    And remember Our servants Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, men of strength and insight.