Quran surah Az Zariyat 17 (QS 51: 17) in arabic and english translation

Alquran english Az Zariyat 17 (arabic: سورة الذاريات) revealed Meccan surah Az Zariyat (The Winnowing Winds) arabic and english translation by

1. Sahih International
2. Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan
3. Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
4. Abdullah Yusuf Ali
5. Mohammad Habib Shakir
6. Dr. Ghali
7. Ali Unal
8. Amatul Rahman Omar
9. Literal
10. Ahmed Ali
11. A. J. Arberry
12. Abdul Majid Daryabadi
13. Maulana Mohammad Ali
14. Muhammad Sarwar
15. Hamid Abdul Aziz
16. Faridul Haque
17. Talal Itani
18. Ahmed Raza Khan
19. Wahiduddin Khan
20. Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
21. Ali Quli Qarai
22. Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish

Az Zariyat is 51 surah (chapter) of the Quran, with 60 verses (ayat). this is QS 51:17 english translate.

Quran surah Az Zariyat 17 image and Transliteration

Kanoo qaleelan mina allayli ma yahjaAAoona  

Quran surah Az Zariyat 17 in arabic text

كَانُوا قَلِيلًا مِنَ اللَّيْلِ مَا يَهْجَعُونَ

Quran surah Az Zariyat 17 in english translation

Sahih International

(51:17) They used to sleep but little of the night,

Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan,

(51:17) They used to sleep but little by night [invoking their Lord (Allah) and praying, with fear and hope].

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

(51:17) They used to sleep but little of the night,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(51:17) They were in the habit of sleeping but little by night,

Mohammad Habib Shakir

(51:17) They used to sleep but little in the night.

Dr. Ghali

(51:17) They used to slumber (only) little of the night;

Ali Unal

(51:17) They used to sleep but little by night (almost never missing the Tahajjud Prayer).

Amatul Rahman Omar

(51:17) They were in the habit of sleeping but a little by night (for their being occupied in God´s worship).

Literal

(51:17) They were little from the night what they (spend in) sleep .

Ahmed Ali

(51:17) They slept little in the night,

A. J. Arberry

(51:17) Little of the night would they slumber,

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

(51:17) Little of the night they were wont to slumber.

Maulana Mohammad Ali

(51:17)-

Muhammad Sarwar

(51:17) They slept very little during the night

Hamid Abdul Aziz

(51:17) They used to sleep but little in the night.

Faridul Haque

(51:17) They used to sleep only a little during the night.

Talal Itani

(51:17) They used to sleep a little at night.

Ahmed Raza Khan

(51:17) They used to sleep only a little during the night.

Wahiduddin Khan

(51:17) sleeping little in the night-time,

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

(51:17) They used to sleep but little by night.

Ali Quli Qarai

(51:17) They used to sleep a little during the night,

Hasan al-Fatih Qaribullah and Ahmad Darwish

(51:17) They slept but a little at night,   That is translated surah Az Zariyat ayat 17 (QS 51: 17) in arabic and english text, may be useful. 

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