Quran 50:17 Translations

Qaf (Qaf) 50:17

إِذْ يَتَلَقَّى الْمُتَلَقِّيَانِ عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ قَعِيدٌ

Transliteration

Ith yatalaqqa almutalaqqiyani AAani alyameeni waAAani alshshimali qaAAeedun

Ahmad Ali

When the two (angels) who keep the account, one sitting on the right, one on the left, take it down,

Ali Qarai

When the twin recorders record [his deeds], seated on the right hand and on the left:

Amhad Khan

When the two receiving angels receive from him, one seated on the right and one on the left.

Arberry

When the two angels meet together, sitting one on the right, and one on the left,

Corpus Quran

When receive the two receivers on the right and on the left seated.

Daryabadi

Behold! when the two receivers receive-one on the right hand and one on the left a sitter.

Hilali & Khan

(Remember!) that the two receivers (recording angels) receive (each human being after he or she has attained the age of puberty), one sitting on the right and one on the left (to note his or her actions).

Maududi

Moreover, there are two scribes, one each sitting on the right and the left, recording everything.

Muhammad Sarwar

Since the two scribes are sitting on each of his shoulders, he does not utter a word which is not recorded immediately by the watchful scribes.

Muhammad Shakir

When the two receivers receive, sitting on the right and on the left.

Pickthall

When the two Receivers receive (him), seated on the right hand and on the left,

Qaribullah

When both receivers (the angels) receive, one on his right, the other on his left,

Sahih Intl

When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left.

Talal Itani

As the two receivers receive, seated to the right and to the left.

Wahihuddin Khan

and the two recording angels are recording, sitting on the right and the left:

Yusuf Ali

Behold, two (guardian angels) appointed to learn (his doings) learn (and noted them), one sitting on the right and one on the left.