Surah An-Najm — Verse 34

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وَأَعْطَىٰ قَلِيلًا وَأَكْدَىٰٓ

WaaAAta qaleelan waakda

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And gave a little and [then] refrained?

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

he only gave a little and then he stopped.

Marmaduke Pickthall

And gave a little, then was grudging?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Gives a little, then hardens (his heart)?

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and gave a little, and stopped?

Al-Hilali & Khan

And gave a little, then stopped (giving)?

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

who gave a little, and then stopped?

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

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