[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
"I had no knowledge of the command up high, that they had quarreled.
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
"No knowledge have I of the Chiefs on high, when they discuss (matters) among themselves
Wahiduddin Khan
I had no knowledge of the Exalted Assembly when they argued [against the creation of man]
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
I had no knowledge of the exalted assembly [of angels] when they were disputing [the creation of Adam]
The Wise Quran
I had no knowledge of the exalted chiefs when they contended.
The Study Quran
I have no knowledge of the Highest Assembly, when they dispute
Talal Itani (2012)
I have no knowledge of the Highest Assembly as they dispute
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
I have no knowledge of the Exalted Assembly when they argue.
T.B.Irving
It has been revealed to me only that I am a plain warner.
Syed Vickar Ahamed
"I have no knowledge about the high chiefs (angels), of the Exalted Assembly when they discuss (things) by themselves
Sher Ali
`I had no knowledge of the Exalted Assembly when they discussed the matter among themselves
Shakir
I had no knowledge of the exalted chiefs when they contended
Shabbir Ahmed
Say! "I had no knowledge of the top leaders of the past, and of their disputations
Samy Mahdy
It was not for me of the knowledge with the Highest Chieftains Angels when they dispute.
Safi Kaskas
I had no knowledge of what those on high bicker about,
Rashad Khalifa
"I had no knowledge previously, about the feud in the High Society.
N J Dawood 2014
I had no knowledge of those on high when they wrangled among themselves
Mustaqim
I have no knowledge of the highest counsel when they argue.
Mustafa Khattab 2018
˹And say,˺ “I had no knowledge of the highest assembly ˹in heaven˺ when they differed ˹concerning Adam˺.
Musharraf Hussain
I have never had knowledge of the assembly on high when a dispute arose among them.
MunirMezyed2023
I had no knowledge of the Exalted Assembly (of Angels) when they exchange views on (certain matters) among themselves.
Munir Mezyed
I had no knowledge of the exalted assembly (of ‘Angels’) when they exchange views on (certain matters) among themselves.
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
I had no knowledge of the Heavenly Beings when they were debating (about the creation of ‘Adam)
Muhammad Sarwar
I have no knowledge of the dispute among the angels (concerning their attitude towards Adam)
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
I had no knowledge of the Highest Chiefs when they disputed
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
In no way did I have any knowledge of the most exalted Chiefs (of the Angels) as they took adversary stands (among themselves)
Muhammad Asad
[Say, O Muhammad:] “No knowledge would I have had of [what passed among] the host on high when they argued [against the creation of man]
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
(There) was not from knowledge to me with the group/assembly/nobles, the highest/mightiest when they dispute/controvert/argue
Mohammad Shafi
"I could have had no knowledge of the angels up there when they argued [against the creation of man]."
Mir Aneesuddin
I do not have any knowledge of the high assembly when they dispute,
Maulana Muhammad Ali
I have no knowledge of the exalted chiefs when they contend
Maududi
(Tell them): "I had no knowledge of the High Council when they were disputing
Linda "iLham" Barto
“I have no knowledge of the chiefs on high when they argue.
John Medows Rodwell
Yet had I no knowledge of what passed among the celestial chiefs when they disputed
Irving/Hegab
I have no knowledge about the supreme council [and the discussions [concerning Adam] [except that Allah (God) informed me].
Hilali - Khan
"I had no knowledge of the chiefs (angels) on high when they were disputing and discussing (about the creation of Adam)
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
I had no knowledge of the High Assembly's dispute
Hamid S. Aziz
"1 had no knowledge of the Exalted Chiefs (in heaven) when they discussed (affairs)
George Sale
I had no knowledge of the exalted princes, when they disputed concerning the creation of man
Fode Drame
I had no knowledge regarding the chieftains of the on-high as they disputed.
Faridul Haque
“What did I know of the heavenly world, when the angels had disputed.”
Edward Henry Palmer
I had no knowledge of the exalted chiefs when they contended
Dr. Munir Munshey
"I had no knowledge of the high chiefs, (the angels), as they discussed among themselves (the creation of Adam)."
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
I did not know of the Supreme Assembly (of angels on my own) when they were holding discussions (about the creation of Adam)
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
I had been without knowledge of the lofty Council when they are striving against one another.
Dr. Kamal Omar
There is not for me any knowledge regarding the higher elite when they discuss and dispute
Corpus.Quran
Not is for me any knowledge (of) the chiefs the exalted when they were disputing
Bilal Muhammad 2018
“I have no knowledge of the leaders on high, when they discuss matters among themselves
Bijan Moeinian
Say: “I (Mohammad) did not know nothing about the time when the big dispute (as explained below) was taking place among those with high ranks.”
Bakhtiari Nejad
I have no knowledge of the high assembly (angels) when they disputed,
Arthur John Arberry
I had no knowledge of the High Council when they disputed
Amatul Rahman Omar
`I had no knowledge of the Exalted assembly (comprising of the angels in the upper zones) when they discussed (the matter) among themselves
Ali Ünal
"I had no knowledge of the High Assembly (in the heavens) when they were arguing
Ali Quli Qara'i
I have no knowledge of the Supernal Elite when they contend
Aisha Bewley
I knew nothing of the Highest Assembly when they debated.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
What knowledge I had about heavenly world, when they disputed.
Ahmed Hulusi
“I have no knowledge of the discussions of the Mala-i Ala (the Exalted Assembly of angels).”
Ahmed Ali
I had no knowledge of the higher Assembly when they discussed it among themselves
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
I had no knowledge of the chiefs on high when they disputed
Abdul Hye
(Say): “I had no knowledge of the exalted chiefs (angels) when they disputed (about the creation of Adam).
Abdel Haleem
I have no knowledge of what those on high discuss