Quran 53 : 34

And gave a little, and withheld?
وَأَعْطَىٰ
Waaʿṭaāā
قَلِيلًا
Qalīlana
وَأَكْدَىٰٓ
Waakdaāā

Bijan Moeinian

and was stingy in charity

Ali Quli Qara'i

gave a little and held off

Bilal Muhammad 2018

Gives a little, then hardens

Dr. Munir Munshey

Gave a little, then held back

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

and gives a little, grudgingly

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

and gave a little, and stopped

The Study Quran

gave little, and then withheld

Corpus.Quran

And gave a little and withheld

Mustaqim

And gives little and withholds.

Talal Itani (2012)

And gave a little, and held back

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And gave little, and then stopped

Bakhtiari Nejad

and gave a little and was stingy?

John Medows Rodwell

Who giveth little and is covetous

Mir Aneesuddin

and gives a little and withholds?

Samy Mahdy

And gave a little, and refrained?

The Wise Quran

And gives a little, and withholds?

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And gave a little and then stopped?

Edward Henry Palmer

who gives but little and then stops

Maududi

who gave a little, and then stopped

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And gave little and skimped/stinged

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

And gives a little, then withholds?

Faridul Haque

And he gave a little, then refrained

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

And gave a little, then was grudging

Dr. Kamal Omar

and spent a little and (then) stopped

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

and gave a little, giving grudgingly?

Hamid S. Aziz

And gives a little and then withholds

Safi Kaskas

and gave a little and then held back?

Ahmed Ali

Who gives but little, and is niggardly

Aisha Bewley

and gives little, and that grudgingly?

Arthur John Arberry

and gives a little, and then grudgingly

Shakir

And gives a little and (then) withholds

Hilali - Khan

And gave a little, then stopped (giving)

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Gives a little, then hardens (his heart)

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

And he gave very little, then he stopped.

Abdel Haleem

he only gave a little and then he stopped

Mohammad Shafi

And he/she gives a little, and then stops

Fode Drame

And he gives little and he became miserly.

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And gives little and (then) parsimoniously

Munir Mezyed

He gave a little, then he refused to give.

MunirMezyed2023

He gave a little, then he refused to give.

Sher Ali

And gives a little, and does it grudgingly

Irving/Hegab

He has given little, and even skimps at that!

T.B.Irving

He has given little, and even skimps at that!

Ahmed Hulusi

Who gave little, then refrained (from giving)!

Linda "iLham" Barto

[He/she] gives a little, and then withholds.

N J Dawood 2014

giving little at first and then nothing at all

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And gave a little and [then] refrained

Wahiduddin Khan

who at first gave a little, then later held back

George Sale

and giveth little, and covetously stoppeth his hand

Rashad Khalifa

Rarely did he give to charity, and then very little.

Muhammad Sarwar

and grudgingly spends very little for the cause of God

Shabbir Ahmed

And gives so little of himself, yet with a heavy heart

Musharraf Hussain

He gives little anyway then becomes more stingy.

Abdul Hye

He gave a little (amount of money), then he stopped (giving).

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Gives (in) a little then hardens his heart (and his feelings)

Ali Ünal

He has given (the needy) a little, then he is stern (in not giving)

Amatul Rahman Omar

And gives but a little (in the cause of Allah) and does it grudgingly

Muhammad Asad

and gives so little [of himself for the good of his soul], and so grudgingly

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And he gave away a little (wealth in the way of Allah) and (then) held back (his hand)

Mustafa Khattab 2018

and ˹initially˺ paid a little ˹for his salvation˺, and then stopped?

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Those who avoid the great sins and the indecencies, but the passing idea -- surely thy Lord is Liberal in Forgiving. He knows best when He brings you forth from the earth and when you are embryos in the wombs of your mothers; so ascribe not purity to yourselves. He knows him best who guards against evil