Al-Jinn 72:8

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وَأَنَّا لَمَسْنَا السَّمَاءَ فَوَجَدْنَاهَا مُلِئَتْ حَرَسًا شَدِيدًا وَشُهُبًا

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We probed the heaven, and found it filled with stern guards and projectiles.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

We probed the heaven, and found it filled with stern guards and projectiles.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

We tried to reach the sky, but we found it filled with strong guards and shooting stars.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

And we tried to reach the sky, but we found it filled with strong guards and blazing flames.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

And we touched the sky and found it filled with fierce guards and flaming missiles.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

And we probed the heaven, and we found it filled with fierce guards and projectiles.

Community • Allah

And we probed the heaven, and we found it filled with fierce guards and projectiles.

Community • God

And we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames.

Saheeh International

‘And we have sought to reach the heaven; but found it filled with stern guards and flaming fires.

Hilali and Khan

We have sought to reach heaven but found it filled with stern guards and flaming fire.

Rowwad Translation Center

'And we pried into the secrets of heaven; but we found it filled with stern guards and flaming fires.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And (the Jinn who had listened to the Qur'an said): We had sought the heaven but had found it filled with strong warders and meteors.

Marmaduke Pickthall

We sought to reach heaven, but found it filled with strong guards and flames --

Wahiduddin Khan

and that “we tried to pry (the secrets of) the heaven, but we found it full of terrible guards and shooting meteors”;

Abul A'la Maududi

Indeed we made for the heaven and found it full of mighty sentries and flames.

Ali Quli Qarai

Waanna lamasna alssamaa fawajadnaha muliat harasan shadeedan washuhuban

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