An-Nahl 16:57

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وَيَجْعَلُونَ لِلَّهِ الْبَنَاتِ سُبْحَانَهُ ۙ وَلَهُمْ مَا يَشْتَهُونَ

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And they attribute to Allah daughters—exalted is He—and for themselves what they desire.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

And they attribute to God daughters—exalted is He—and for themselves what they desire.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

They give daughters to Allah — glory to Him! — but they choose for themselves what they like.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

They claim daughters belong to Allah — glory be to Him! — while they choose for themselves what they desire.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

They assign daughters to God — glory be to Him — while they have what they desire.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

And they attribute daughters to Allah—glory be to Him—and for themselves what they desire.

Community • Allah

And they attribute daughters to God—glory be to Him—and for themselves what they desire.

Community • God

And they attribute to Allāh daughters - exalted is He - and for them is what they desire [i.e., sons].

Saheeh International

And they assign daughters unto Allâh! - Glorified (and Exalted) is He above all that they associate with Him! And unto themselves what they desire;

Hilali and Khan

To Allah they ascribe daughters – glory be to Him – but for themselves they choose what they desire [i.e., sons].

Rowwad Translation Center

And they assign daughters for Allah! - Glory be to Him! - and for themselves (sons,- the issue) they desire!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And they assign unto Allah daughters - Be He Glorified! - and unto themselves what they desire;

Marmaduke Pickthall

They assign daughters to God, glory be to Him!, but for themselves [sons] that they desire to have.

Wahiduddin Khan

They assign daughters to Allah - glory be to Him - whereas they assign to themselves what they truly desire!

Abul A'la Maududi

And they attribute daughters to Allah—immaculate is He—while they will have what they desire!

Ali Quli Qarai

WayajAAaloona lillahi albanati subhanahu walahum ma yashtahoona

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