[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
He should choose the better path.
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
But he hath made no haste on the path that is steep
Wahiduddin Khan
But he has not attempted the ascent
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
But he has not broken through the difficult pass
The Wise Quran
And he rushed not to the mountain road.
The Study Quran
Yet he has not assailed the steep pass
Talal Itani (2012)
But he did not brave the ascent
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Yet he didn’t brave the steep path.
T.B.Irving
Yet he does not tackle the Obstacle!
Syed Vickar Ahamed
But he has made no haste for the path that is hard
Sher Ali
But he attempted not the steep ascent
Shakir
But he would not attempt the uphill road
Shabbir Ahmed
But he hardly tries the uphill road, the Ascent
Samy Mahdy
So he did not break into the Obstacle.
Safi Kaskas
But he did not take the difficult path.
Rashad Khalifa
He should choose the difficult path
N J Dawood 2014
Yet he would not scale the Height
Mustaqim
But he did not embark on the steep path.
Mustafa Khattab 2018
If only they had attempted the challenging path ˹of goodness instead˺!
Musharraf Hussain
He hasn’t yet set foot on the steep mountain track.
MunirMezyed2023
Yet he tried not to break through the ‘Steep Path’.
Munir Mezyed
Yet he tried not to break through the ‘Steep Path’.
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Yet he did not make his way through the steep course,_ _
Muhammad Sarwar
Yet, he has not entered into Aqab
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
But he hath not attempted the Ascent
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Yet he has not rushed along the uneven (Or: steep) track
Muhammad Asad
But he would not try to ascend the steep uphill road..
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
So he did not rush/force (himself) into the high mountain path/road
Mohammad Shafi
But he ventures not up the steep road
Mir Aneesuddin
But he did not attempt the uphill (road).
Maulana Muhammad Ali
But he attempts not the uphill road
Maududi
But he did not venture to scale the difficult steep
Linda "iLham" Barto
But (humanity) has made no haste on the road that is high.
John Medows Rodwell
Yet he attempted not the steep
Irving/Hegab
Yet he does not tackle the [road with] Obstacle!
Hilali - Khan
But he has made no effort to pass on the path that is steep
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Yet he has not scaled the height
Hamid S. Aziz
But he has not attempted the ascent
George Sale
Yet he attempteth not the cliff
Fode Drame
If only he assailed the obstacle?
Faridul Haque
So he did not quickly enter the steep valley
Edward Henry Palmer
but he will not attempt the steep
Dr. Munir Munshey
But man does not attempt the harder (uphill course)
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
But he has not yet attempted the steep ascent (of the Din [Religion]) of truth and the practical life dedicated to good and piety)
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
Yet he rushed not onto the steep ascent.
Dr. Kamal Omar
But he has not yet passed through the difficult terrain
Corpus.Quran
But not he has attempted the steep path
Bilal Muhammad 2018
But he has made no rush to the path that is steep
Bijan Moeinian
What a shame that man does not chose the path which is going upward to Heaven
Bakhtiari Nejad
but he did not take/attempt the winding mountain road.
Arthur John Arberry
Yet he has not assaulted the steep
Amatul Rahman Omar
Yet he would not attempt the uphill path of steep and difficult ascent
Ali Ünal
Yet he makes no effort to make the ascent
Ali Quli Qara'i
Yet he has not embarked upon the uphill task
Aisha Bewley
But he has not braved the steep ascent.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Then he hurried not to the steep valley without deliberation;
Ahmed Hulusi
But he did not have (the courage) to climb that steep hill!
Ahmed Ali
But he could not scale the steep ascent
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Yet he attempteth not the steep
Abdul Hye
Yet, human has not attempted to pass on the steep path (Aqabah)!
Abdel Haleem
Yet he has not attempted the steep path