Quran 43 : 19

And they made, the Angels, those who themselves (are) slaves (of) the Most Gracious, females. Did they witness their creation? Will be recorded their testimony, and they will be questioned.
وَجَعَلُوا۟
Wajaʿalūa
ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةَ
Almalaāiikaha
ٱلَّذِينَ
Alladhīna
هُمْ
Hum
عِبَٰدُ
ʿIbaādu
ٱلرَّحْمَٰنِ
Arraḥmaāni
إِنَٰثًا
Iinaāthana
أَشَهِدُوا۟
Aashahidūa
خَلْقَهُمْ
Khalqahum
سَتُكْتَبُ
Satuktabu
شَهَٰدَتُهُمْ
Shahaādatuhum
وَيُسْـَٔلُونَ
Wayusalūna

Ahmed Hulusi

They defined the servant angels of Allah as females! Were they witnesses to their creation? Their testimony is recorded; they will be questioned!

Wahiduddin Khan

They consider the angels God's servantsto be female. Did they witness their creation? Their claim will be put on record and they will be questioned about it

Mustaqim

And they make the angels who are amongst the servants of Allah female. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded and they will be asked.

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And they make into females angels who themselves serve Allah. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded, and they will be called to account

Bilal Muhammad 2018

And they created into females, angels who themselves serve God. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded, and they will be called to account

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

They have held angels, who are the servants of RaHman, as females. Have they witnessed their creation? Their testimony will be recorded, and they will be questioned

Abdel Haleem

They consider the angels- God’s servants- to be female. Did they witness their creation? Their claim will be put on record and they will be questioned about it

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And they make the angels who are the servants of the Beneficent, females. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded and they will be questioned

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

And they make the angels, who are the slaves of the Beneficent, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded and they will be questioned

Ahmed Ali

Yet they have made the angels, who are creatures of Ar-Rahman, females. Did they witness their creation? We shall record their testimony, and they will be interrogated

Musharraf Hussain

They describe the angels who are servants of the Most Kind as females. Were they present at their creation? Their false claims are recorded and they will be questioned

Rashad Khalifa

They claimed that the angels, who are servants of the Most Gracious, are females! Have they witnessed their creation? Their claims are recorded, and they will be asked.

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

They attribute the angels, who are servants of the Gracious, as females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded, and they will be questioned.

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

And they have claimed the angels who are with the Almighty are females! Have they been made witness to their creation? We will record their testimony, and they will be asked

Talal Itani (2012)

And they appoint the angels, who are servants to the Most Gracious, as females. Have they witnessed their creation? Their claim will be recorded, and they will be questioned

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And they have made the angels, who are servants of the Most Merciful, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded, and they will be questioned

N J Dawood 2014

They make females the angels who are the Merciful‘s servants: did they witness their creation? Their testimony shall be noted down; and they shall be closely questioned

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And they make into females angels who serve Allah. Did they witness their (the angel’s) creation? Their evidence will be recorded, and they will be questioned (about it)

The Study Quran

And they have made the angels, who are servants of the Compassionate, females. Did they witness their creation? Their witnessing shall be recorded, and they will be questioned

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And they make the angels who are the bondmen of the Compassionate females. Have they witnessed their creation? Their testimony will be written down, and they will be questioned

Munir Mezyed

They have mythologized that the ‘Angels’ who are the servants of the Most Beneficent (God) are females. Their testimony will be set down in writing and they will be questioned.

Linda "iLham" Barto

They consider as females the angels who are servants to the Most Gracious. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded. They will be made accountable.

Mohammad Shafi

And they make angels, who themselves are subjects of the Gracious One, into females. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded, and they will be questioned

Sher Ali

And they regard as females the angels who are the servants of the Gracious God. Did they witness their creation? Then their testimony will be recorded, and they will be questioned

Bakhtiari Nejad

And they made the angels, those who are servants of the beneficent, females! Did they witness their creation? Their testimony is going to be written down and they will be questioned.

Corpus.Quran

And they made the Angels those who themselves (are) slaves (of) the Most Gracious females Did they witness their creation Will be recorded their testimony and they will be questioned

Mir Aneesuddin

And they regard the angels, who are servants of the Beneficent ( Allah ), ( as ) females. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded and they will be questioned.

Hilali - Khan

And they make the angels who themselves are slaves to the Most Beneficent (Allah) females. Did they witness their creation? Their evidence will be recorded, and they will be questioned

The Wise Quran

And they have made the angels, those who they are servants of the Merciful, females. Did they witness their creation? Their witness shall be written down, and they shall be questioned;

Abdul Hye

And they regard the angels as females who themselves are servants of the beneficent (Allah). Did they witness their creation? Their witness will be recorded and they will be questioned!

John Medows Rodwell

And they make the angels who are the servants of God of Mercy, females. What! did they witness their creation? Their witness shall be taken down, and they shall hereafter be enquired at

Edward Henry Palmer

And have they made the angels, who are the servants of the Merciful One, females? Were they witnesses of their creation? their witness shall be written down, and they shall be questioned

Samy Mahdy

And they set up the angels, who are Al-Rahman’s slaves (The Most Gracious), as females. Have they witnessed their creation? Their witnessing will be written, and they will be questioned.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

They claim that the angels, who are themselves the worshipers of the Merciful, are females. Did they witness their creation! Their witness shall be written down and they shall be questioned

Mustafa Khattab 2018

Still they have labelled the angels, who are servants of the Most Compassionate, as female. Did they witness their creation? Their statement will be recorded, and they will be questioned!

Safi Kaskas

Yet, they designated the angels, who are created to worship the Merciful, as females. Have they witnessed their creation? Their claim will be recorded, and they will be questioned about it.

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And they have made the Angels, who are the bondmen of The All-Merciful, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be written down, and they will be questioned (about it)

Maududi

They claim that angels, who are Allah´s chosen servants, are females. Did they witness how their body is constituted? Their testimony shall be written and they shall be called to account

Arthur John Arberry

And they have made the angels, who are themselves servants of the All-merciful, females. What, did they witness their creation? Their witness shall be written down, and they shall be questioned

Hamid S. Aziz

And they make the angels, who are the servants of the Beneficent Allah, female (divinities). What! Did they witness their creation? Their evidence shall be recorded and they shall be questioned

Muhammad Sarwar

Do they say that the angels, who are the servants of the Beneficent God, are females? Have they witnessed their creation? Their words as such will be recorded and they will be questioned for it

Ali Quli Qara'i

And they have made the angels —who are servants of the All-beneficent— females. Were they witness to their creation? Their testimony will be written down and they shall be questioned

MunirMezyed2023

And they have made the Angels, who are the servants of the True Merciful (God), females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be set down in writing and they will be questioned.

Irving/Hegab

They even pretend the angels who are the Mercy-giving's servants are females! Were they present at their own creation? Their testimony will be written down and they will be questioned about it.

Fode Drame

And they claim the angels, who are themselves servants of Ar-Rahman [The All-merciful], to be females. Did they witness their creation? Their witnessing will soon be written and they will be asked.

Shabbir Ahmed

And they 'make' the angels who are servants of the Beneficent, females. Did they witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded, and they will be called to account (for their false claims)

Dr. Munir Munshey

They depict the angels, who are the servants of Allah, as female beings. At the time of the creation of angels, were they present? Their statements are being written down and they shall be questioned

T.B.Irving

They even pretend the angels who are the Mercy-giving´s servants are females! Were they present at their own creation? Their testimony will be written down and they will be questioned about it.

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And they have appointed the angles who are bondmen of the Most Affectionate, females. Were they present at the time of their creation? Now their evidence shall be recorded and they shall be questioned.

Aisha Bewley

They have designated the angels as female, those who are in the presence of the All-Merciful! Were they present to witness their creation? Their testimony will be recorded and they will be asked about it!

Amatul Rahman Omar

And they regard the angels who are the servants of the Most Gracious (God) as females. Did they witness their creation? In that case their testimony will be recorded and they will be questioned (about it)

Shakir

And they make the angels-- them who are the servants of the Beneficent Allah-- female (divinities). What! did they witness their creation? Their evidence shall be written down and they shall be questioned

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

And made they the angels—who themselves are servants of The Merciful— females? Bore they witness to their creation? Their giving testimony will be written down. And they will be asked about it.

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And they made the angels those who they are the merciful's worshippers/slaves (as) females, did they witness their creation? Their testimony/certification will be written , and they (will) be asked/questioned

Faridul Haque

And they appoint the angels, who are the bondmen of the Most Gracious, as females; were they present at the time of the angels’ creation? Their declaration will be now recorded and they will be questioned

George Sale

And do they make the angels, who are the servants of the Merciful, females? Were they present at their creation? Their testimony shall be written down, and they shall be examined concerning the same, on the day of judgment

Dr. Kamal Omar

And (misled) people have made the angels who are Ibad of Ar-Rahman as feminine (in gender). Have they witnessed the creation of those (angels)? Soon will be recorded their testimony and they will be put to questioning

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And they have declared the angels who are the servants of the Most Kind (Lord) to be women. Were they present at the time of their creation? (They were not, so) now their witness will be recorded, and they will be interrogated (on the Last Day)

Bijan Moeinian

The disbelievers say that the Angles (who are created by and are the servants of the Most Gracious) are female! Have their witnessed their creation [for committing such a blasphemy]? Know that their saying is recorded and will be used against them

Muhammad Asad

And [yet] they claim that the angels - who in themselves are but beings created by the Most Gracious - are females: [but] did they witness their creation? This false claim of theirs will be recorded, and they will be called to account [for it on Judgment Day]

Ali Ünal

And yet they have judged the angels, who are themselves the servants of the All-Merciful, to be females (whom they judge to be of little value, and yet regard as His daughters). Did they witness their creation? This testimony of theirs will be recorded, and they will be called to account (for this falsehood in the Hereafter)