12. Surah Yusuf, Verse 71
Said they, approaching them: “What is it you are missing?”
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Aisha Bewley
They turned to them and said, ‘What are you missing?’
Progressive Muslims
They said, while coming towards him: "What is it you are missing"
Shabbir Ahmed
They said, coming towards them, "What is it that you have lost?"
Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation
Said they, approaching them: “What is it you are missing?”
The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation
They said, while coming towards them: "What is it you are missing?"
Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament
They said, as they came towards them, "What did you lose?"
Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
They turned to them and asked: "What is it you have lost?"
Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)
They said while approaching them, "What is it you are missing?"
Muhammad Asad
Turning towards the herald and his companions, the brothers asked: "What is it that you miss?"
Marmaduke Pickthall
They cried, coming toward them: What is it ye have lost?
Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary
Turning back they asked: "What have you lost?"
Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab
The brothers turned back and asked: "What is it that you have lost",
Bijan Moeinian
Turning back, they asked: "What is lost?"
Al-Hilali & Khan
They, turning towards them, said: "What is it that you have lost?"
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They said, turning towards them: "What is it that ye miss?"
Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran
They asked, turning back, "What have you lost?"
Taqi Usmani
Turning towards them, they said, "What are you missing?"
Abdul Haleem
and they turned and said, ‘What have you lost?’
Arthur John Arberry
They said, turning to them, 'What is it that you are missing?'
E. Henry Palmer
They said, approaching them, 'What is it that ye miss?'
Hamid S. Aziz
And when he had given them their provisions, he placed the drinking cup in his brother's pack; then a crier shouted out, "O you in the caravan! Verily, you are thieves!"
Mahmoud Ghali
They said (as) they came forward to them, "What is (it) that you are missing?"
George Sale
They said, -- and turned back unto them, -- what is it that ye miss?
Syed Vickar Ahamed
They (the brothers) said, turning towards them: "What is it that you miss?"
Amatul Rahman Omar
They (- men of the caravan) said turning towards them (- the heralds), `What is it that you are missing?'
Ali Quli Qarai
They said, as they turned towards them, ‘What are you missing?’