Quran 18 : 32

And set forth to them the example of two men: We provided for one of them two gardens of grapes, and We bordered them with date-palms, and We placed between both of them crops.
وَٱضْرِبْ
Waiḍrib
لَهُم
Lahum
مَّثَلًا
Mmathalana
رَّجُلَيْنِ
Rrajulayni
جَعَلْنَا
Jaʿalnā
لِأَحَدِهِمَا
Liaaḥadihimā
جَنَّتَيْنِ
Jannatayni
مِنْ
Min
أَعْنَٰبٍ
Aaʿnaābin
وَحَفَفْنَٰهُمَا
Waḥafafnaāhumā
بِنَخْلٍ
Binakhlin
وَجَعَلْنَا
Wajaʿalnā
بَيْنَهُمَا
Baynahumā
زَرْعًا
Zarʿana

Musharraf Hussain

Tell them the parable of two men; to one We gave two vineyards, hedged by palm trees, with a cornfield lying in the middle.

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

Give to them the example of two men: We blessed one with two vineyards, surrounded by date palms, with crops in the middle.

Ahmed Ali

Tell them the parable of two men. We gave one two gardens of grapes surrounded by date-palm trees, with corn fields in between

Bijan Moeinian

Tell them the story of two friends that I had blessed one with two gardens of grapes (and all kind of crops) surrounded by date palms

Rashad Khalifa

Cite for them the example of two men: we gave one of them two gardens of grapes, surrounded by date palms, and placed other crops between them.

Faridul Haque

And relate to them the account of the two men - to one We gave two gardens of grapes, and covered them with date-palms and kept farms between them

Edward Henry Palmer

Strike out for them a parable: Two men, for one of whom we made two gardens of grapes, and surrounded them with palms, and put corn between the two

Abdel Haleem

Tell them the parable of two men: for one of them We made two gardens of grape vines, surrounded them with date palms, and put corn fields in between

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

Give them the parable of two men. To one we gave two gardens of vines and surrounded them with palm trees and in between the two we placed a sownfield

The Wise Quran

And strike out for them a parable: Two men, for one of whom we made two gardens of grapes, and surrounded them with palms, and put corn between the two.

Wahiduddin Khan

Recite to them the parable of two men! One of them We provided with two vineyards which We surrounded with date-palms, and placed a field of grain in between

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

And give them the example of two men: We made for one of them two gardens of grapes, and We surrounded them with palm trees, and We made crops in their midst.

T.B.Irving

Set forth a comparison between two men for them: We granted two vineyards to one of them, and bordered them with datepalms and planted field crops in between.

Irving/Hegab

Set forth a comparison between two men for them: We granted two vineyards to one of them, and bordered them with date palms and planted field crops in between.

Munir Mezyed

Set forth to them the parable of two men: To one of them, We gave two gardens of grapes, surrounded both with date- palms and placed between them arable land.

Talal Itani (2012)

And cite for them the parable of two men. To one of them We gave two gardens of vine, and We surrounded them with palms-trees, and We placed between them crops

Bakhtiari Nejad

And give them an example of two men. We gave two gardens of grapes to one of them and We enclosed them with date palms, and We placed a plantation between them.

The Study Quran

Set forth for them the parable of two men: For one of them We made two gardens of grapevines, and surrounded them with date palms, and placed crops between them

Ali Ünal

Set forth to them the parable of two men: for one of them We had made two vineyards and surrounded both with date-palms, and placed between them a field of grain

Ali Quli Qara'i

Draw for them the parable of two men for each of whom We had made two gardens of vines, and We had surrounded them with date palms, and placed crops between them

N J Dawood 2014

Coin for them a parable: Two men, to one of whom We gave two vineyards set about with palm-trees and watered by a running brook, with a cornfield lying in between

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Give them an example. There were two men; We gave one of them two gardens of grapes, and surrounded both of them with date-palms, and placed vegetation between them

MunirMezyed2023

And set forth to them the parable of two men: to one of them, We had given two vineyards, which We surrounded with palm trees, and placed between them field crops.

Arthur John Arberry

And strike for them a similitude: two men. To one of them We assigned two gardens of vines, and surrounded them with palm-trees, and between them We set a sown field

Muhammad Sarwar

(Muhammad), tell them the parable of the two men. To one of them We had given two gardens of vines surrounded by the palm trees with a piece of farm land between the

Aisha Bewley

Make an example for them of two men. To one of them We gave two gardens of grape-vines and surrounded them with date-palms, putting between them some cultivated land.

Mustaqim

And coin for them the likeness of two men: one of them We gave two gardens of grapes and surrounded them with palm trees and placed between them land for cultivation.

Samy Mahdy

And cite for them an example of two men. We set up for one of them two paradises from vine, and We edged them with palm-trees, and We set up between them vegetation.

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

Coin for them a similitude: Two men, unto one of whom We had assigned two gardens of grapes, and We had surrounded both with date-palms and had put between them tillage

Linda "iLham" Barto

Give them a parable of two men. For one man, We provided two gardens of grape vines and surrounded them with date palms. Between the two, We placed a field of grain.

Muhammad Asad

AND PROPOUND unto them the parable of two men, upon one of whom We had bestowed two vinyards, and surrounded them with date-palms, and placed a field of grain in-between

John Medows Rodwell

And set forth to them as a parable two men; on one of whom we bestowed two gardens of grape vines, and surrounded both with palm trees, and placed corn fields between them

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And propound to them the parable of two men: We assigned to one of them two gardens of grapevines and We encircled them with date palm trees and We made crops between them.

Safi Kaskas

And present to them the parable of two men. To one of them, We gave two gardens of grapevines, and surrounded them with palm trees, and placed fields of crops between them.

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And present to them the example of two men: For one of them We gave two gardens of grape-vines and surrounded them with palm trees; In between the two We placed corn-fields

Corpus.Quran

And set forth to them the example of two men: We provided for one of them two gardens of grapes and We bordered them with date-palms and We placed between both of them crops

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And strike for them a similitude: two men. To one of them We made two gardens of vineyards and encircled (both of) them with palm-trees, and between them We made a plantation

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Set forth to them the parable of two men: for one of them We provided two gardens of grape-vines and surrounded them with date palms; in between the two We placed corn-fields

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Propound thou unto them the similitude of two men. We appointed to one of them two gardens of vine and hedged both with date- palms, and We placed in-between the twain tillage

Ahmed Hulusi

(My Rasul) present to them the example of the two men: We gave two gardens of grapevines to one of them, and encircled them with date palms and placed crop fields between them.

George Sale

And propound unto them as a parable two men: On the one of whom We had bestowed two vineyards, and had surrounded them with palm-trees, and had caused corn to grow between them

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And set forth to them the parable of two men -- for one of them We made two gardens of grape-vines, and We surrounded them with date-palms, and between them We made corn-fields

Sher Ali

And set forth for them the parable of two men - one of them WE provided with two gardens of grapes and surrounded them with date-palms, and between the two WE placed cornfields

Bilal Muhammad 2018

Set forth for them the parable of two people, for one of them We provided two gardens of grapevines, and surrounded them with date palms, in between the two We placed cornfields

Dr. Munir Munshey

And quote the parable of the two men. We gave one of them two gardens of grapes, each bordered with date trees. Between (these gardens) We placed cultivated fields of green crops

Mohammad Shafi

And tell them the parable of two men. For one of them We made two gardens of grape vines, and We bordered them both with date-palms. And between the two gardens We made cornfields

Shakir

And set forth to them a parable of two men; for one of them We made two gardens of grape vines, and We surrounded them both with palms, and in the midst of them We made cornfields

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And state to them the position of two men, that to one of them We provided with two gardens of grapes and covered them with date-palms and We placed agricultural farming in between.

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And present to them an example of two men: We granted to one of them two gardens of grapevines, and We bordered them with palm trees and placed between them [fields of] crops

Fode Drame

And set forth for them a parable of two men. For one of them We made two gardens of grapes and We surrounded both of them with date trees and between the two We made a field of crops.

Maududi

(O Muhammad), propound a parable to them. There were two men of whom We bestowed upon one of the two vineyards, surrounding both of them with date-palms and putting a tillage in between

Abdul Hye

And (O Muhammad) put forward to them the example of 2 men: We had given 2 gardens of grapes to one of them, We had surrounded them with date-palms, and had made cultivated fields between them.

Hamid S. Aziz

Strike out for them a Similitude: Two men, unto one of whom We have assigned two gardens of grapes, and surrounded them both with date-palms, and put corn-fields (or tilled fields) between the two

Mir Aneesuddin

And set forth to them the similitude of two men: We had assigned to one of them two gardens of grapes and We had surrounded them both with date palms and placed between them fields (of vegetation).

Dr. Kamal Omar

And put forward to them the example of two male-adults: We established for one of these two, a pair of gardens of grapes, and bounded them both with date-palms and We placed between the two, corn-fields

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And relate to them the example of two men, one of whom We provided with two gardens of grapevines, and We hedged both from all sides with date-palms, and We grew between them (rich green) cultivated fields

Hilali - Khan

And put forward to them the example of two men; unto one of them We had given two gardens of grapes, and We had surrounded both with date-palms; and had put between them green crops (cultivated fields etc.)

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And give for them an example/proverb (of) two men, We made/created to one of them two treed gardens from grapes, and We surrounded/encircled them (B) with palm trees, and We made/put between them (B) plants/crops

Mustafa Khattab 2018

Give them ˹O Prophet˺ an example of two men. To ˹the disbelieving˺ one We gave two gardens of grapevines, which We surrounded with palm trees and placed ˹various˺ crops in between.

Shabbir Ahmed

(The real success belongs to those who work for both lives.) Cite for them the example of two men. To one of them, We had given two vineyards, and surrounded them with date palms and placed a field of grain in between

Amatul Rahman Omar

And relate to these (opponents of yours) the parable (and description of the conditions) of two men. We had provided to one of them two vine-gardens which We fenced with date-palms and We placed cornfields between the two