Quran/18/2

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18:2

Qayyiman

liyunthira

ba/san

shadeedan

min

ladunhu

wa yubashshira

almu/mineena

allatheena

ya Amaloona

assalihati

anna

lahum

ajran hasana

straight / upright

to warn

(of) a punishment

severe

from

him

and give glad tidings

believers

those who

do

righteous deeds

that

for them

(is) a good reward

Madaidaicin (littafi)

dõmin Ya yi gargaɗi

da azãba

mai tsanani

daga

gare shi,

kuma Ya yi bushãra

ga mũminai,

waɗanda suke

aikata

ayyuka na ƙwarai

da (cewa)

sunã da

wata lãdã mai kyau.

(Littafin ne) mikakke

saboda ya yi gargadi

azabarsa- Ubangiji-

mai tsauri

daga

azabarsa- Ubangiji-

kuma ya yi bushara

ga muminai

da su ke

yin

ayyukan kwarai

da cewa

suna da

kyakkyawan lada.

Transliteration:

• Qayyiman liyunthira ba/san shadeedanmin ladunhu wayubashshira almu/mineena allatheenayaAAmaloona assalihati anna lahum ajran hasana

Saheeh International Translation:

• [ He has made it ] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a good reward

http://quran.com/18/2 Hausa Translation:

• Madaidaici, dõmin Ya yi gargaɗi da azãba mai tsanani daga gare shi, kuma Ya yi bushãra ga mũminai, waɗanda suke aikata ayyuka na ƙwarai da (cewa) sunã da wata lãdã mai kyau.

http://hausa.irib.ir/quran/hoosa/programs/text/18/498.html [1]:

• (Littafin ne) mikakke saboda ya yi gargadi mai tsauri daga azabarsa- Ubangiji- kuma ya yi bushara ga muminai da su ke yin ayyukan kwarai da cewa suna da kyakkyawan lada.

http://www.masjidtucson.org/hausa/Surah_018.pdf

• Madaidaicin (littafi) domin Ya yi gargadi game da azaba mai radadi daga wurinSa, kuma Ya yi bishara ga muminai wadanda suke aikata ayyuka na qwarai, da cewa suna da lada mai karimci.

Links

• http://islamawakened.com/quran/18/2
• http://tafsir.io/18/2
• http://ia800301.us.archive.org/35/items/Linguisticmiracle.comTafsirNotes-Bayyinah.tvnoumanAliKhan/18-Surah_al_kahf_the_cave_18-nouman-ali_khan-linguisticmiracle.pdf

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad	[ a divine writ ] unerringly straight, meant to warn [ the godless ] of a severe punishment from Him, and to give unto the believers who do good works the glad tiding that theirs shall be a goodly reward-
M. M. Pickthall	(But hath made it) straight, to give warning of stern punishment from Him, and to bring unto the believers who do good works the news that theirs will be a fair reward,
Shakir	Rightly directing, that he might give warning of severe punishment from Him and give good news to the believers who do good that they shall have a goodly reward,
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)	(He hath made it) Straight (and Clear) in order that He may warn (the godless) of a terrible Punishment from Him, and that He may give Glad Tidings to the Believers who work righteous deeds, that they shall have a goodly Reward,
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)	(He hath made it) Straight (and Clear) in order that He may warn (the godless) of a terrible Punishment from Him, and that He may give Glad Tidings to the Believers who work righteous deeds, that they shall have a goodly Reward,
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar	truth-loving, to warn of severe violence from that which proceeds from His Presence and to give good tidings to the ones who believe, those who do as the ones in accord with morality, that they will have a fairer compensation,
Wahiduddin Khan	and which rightly directs, to give warning of stern punishment from Him, and to proclaim to the believers who do righteous deeds that they shall have an excellent recompense,
T.B.Irving	[ it is ] straightforward, so He may warn about serious violence from Himself and give good news to believers who perform honorable deeds. they will have a handsome wage,
Safi Kaskas	but unerringly straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good news to the believers who do righteous deeds, that they will have excellent reward
[Al-Muntakhab]	But orthodox, in accordance with what is divinely and authoritatively established as the truth guiding into all truth so that it strongly warns the ungodly and the impious of the torment laid upon the damned. It announces joyful tidings to those whose hearts are impressed with the image of religious and spiritual virtues and their deeds with wisdom and piety to expect a distinguished reward,
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)	It is valuable, giving warning of the severe punishment from Him; and it gives glad tidings to the believers who do good works, that they will have a fair reward.
Abdel Haleem	warning of severe punishment from Him, and [ giving ] glad news to the believers who do good deeds––an excellent reward
Abdul Majid Daryabadi	Straightforward, that it may warn of a severe violence from before Him, and bring glad tidings to the believers who work righteous works that theirs shall be a goodly hire.
Ahmed Ali	Immutable, so that it may warn of a severe punishment from Him; and give happy tidings to those who believe and do the right that there is a better reward (of Paradise) for them,
Aisha Bewley	It is straight, to warn of violent force direct from Him, and to give the good news to the muminun, those who do right actions, that for them there is an excellent reward,
Ali Ünal	(He has made it) unerringly straight, to warn of a stern punishment from Him and give the believers who do good, righteous deeds the glad tidings that for them is an excellent reward (Paradise),
Ali Quli Qara'i	[ a Book ] upright, to warn of a severe punishment from Him, and to give good news to the faithful who do righteous deeds, that there shall be for them a good reward,
Hamid S. Aziz	(He made it) Straight, to give warning of stern punishment from Him; and to give the glad tidings to the believers, who do what is right, that for them is a goodly reward,
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali	Most upright, to warn of strict violence from very close to Him, and to give good tidings to the believers who do very deeds of righteousness that they will have a fair reward,
Muhammad Sarwar	so that he could warn them of His stern retribution, give the glad news of the best and everlasting reward to the righteously striving believers,
Muhammad Taqi Usmani	a straightforward Book to warn of a severe punishment from Him, and to give the good news to the believers, who do righteous deeds, that they will have an excellent reward (Paradise)
Shabbir Ahmed	A Perfect Book, unerringly straight, meant to warn people of the destructive results of their wrongdoings. And to give good news to those who believe in the Message and make reforms in their individual and collective lives, that theirs shall be a generous Reward.
Syed Vickar Ahamed	(He has made it) Straight (and Clear) so that He may warn (the disbelievers) of the terrible punishment from Him, and that He may give the good news to the believers who do righteous deeds, that they will have a (very) suitable reward,
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)	[ He has made it ] straight, to warn of severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a good reward
Farook Malik	It is straightforward so that He may warn about the terrible punishment for the unbelievers from Him and give good news to the believers who do good deeds that they shall have a goodly reward,
Dr. Munir Munshey	(It is) straightforward, to sound a prior warning about His stern punishment, and to deliver the happy news to the believers, [[_]] those of them with good deeds [[_]] that theirs shall be the bountiful rewards.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri	(He made it) straight and moderate so that he might warn (the disbelievers) of fierce torment (coming) from Allah, and give good news to the believers who do pious deeds that for them is excellent reward (Paradise),
Dr. Kamal Omar	(Allah has made it) Qayyim [[[one]] that keeps established (the Religion that emanates from Him)] so that He may warn of a severe punishment from Him, and give glad tidings to the Believers who work righteous deeds, that for them is an excellent reward (in Paradise) —
Talal A. Itani (new translation)	Valuable—to warn of severe punishment from Himself; and to deliver good news to the believers who do righteous deeds, that they will have an excellent reward.
Bilal Muhammad (2013 Edition)	No, only that which is straight. In order that He may warn of a terrible punishment from Him, and that He may give hope to the believers who work righteous deeds, that they will have an excellent reward,
Maududi	an unerringly Straight Book, meant to warn of a stern punishment from Allah, and to proclaim, to those who believe and work righteous deeds, the tiding that theirs shall be a good reward
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad	Straight (and without any distortion) to warn of a severe punishment from Him and to give good news to the believers who do good works that there is a good reward for them,
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)	It is valuable, giving warning of the severe punishment from Him; and it gives glad tidings to the believers who do good works, that they will have an excellent reward.
Mohammad Shafi	That shall remain immutable and straight so that it might warn them of severe punishment from Him and give good news to the believers, who do good deeds, that they shall have a good reward (Paradise).
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
Bijan Moeinian	Qur’an is a straight forward book revealed to warn the disbeliever of a terrible punishment waiting for them as well as a generous reward for those believers who have chosen a God pleasing way of life and do good deeds.
Faridul Haque	A just Book, to warn of Allah’s severe punishment, and to give glad tidings to the believers who do good deeds, that for them is an excellent reward.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah	unswerving. To warn of great violence from Him, and to give good tidings to the believers who do good deeds that theirs shall be a goodly wage
Maulana Muhammad Ali	Rightly directing, to give warning of severe punishment from Him and to give good news to the believers who do good that theirs is a goodly reward,
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira	A straight/valuable (Book) to warn/give notice (of) a severe power/might from at Him, and (it) announces good news (to) the believers those who make/do the correct/righteous deeds , that (E) for them (is a) good/beautiful reward .
Sher Ali	HE has made it a guardian, that it may give warning of a severe chastisement from HIM, and that it may give the believers, who do good works, the glad tidings that they shall have a goodly reward,
Rashad Khalifa	A perfect (scripture) to warn of severe retribution from Him, and to deliver good news to the believers who lead a righteous life, that they have earned a generous recompense.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)	The Book of justice that may warn of severe punishment from Allah and that may give the believers who do good deeds the glad-tidings that for them there is good reward.
Amatul Rahman Omar	(He has made it) rightly directing, that it may warn (the disbelievers) of a severe calamity (coming) from Him and that it may give good tidings to the believers who do deeds of righteousness, that there awaits them a (place of) goodly reward,
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali	(He has made it) Straight to give warning (to the disbelievers) of a severe punishment from Him, and to give glad tidings to the believers (in the Oneness of Allah Islamic Monotheism), who work righteous deeds, that they shall have a fair reward (i.e. Paradise).
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry	right, to warn of great violence from Him, and to give good tidings unto the believers, who do righteous deeds, that theirs shall be a goodly wage
Edward Henry Palmer	straight, to give warning of keen violence from Him; and to give the glad tidings to the believers, who do what is right, that for them is a goodly reward
George Sale	That He should threaten a grievous punishment unto the unbelievers, from his presence; and should bear good tidings unto the faithful, who work righteousness, that they shall receive an excellent reward, namely, paradise,
John Medows Rodwell	But direct; that it may warn of a grievous woe from him, and announce to the faithful who do the things that are right, that a goodly reward,
N J Dawood (draft)	and unswerving from the truth, so that he may give warning of a dire scourge from Himself, proclaim to the faithful who do good works that a rich
New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
Sayyid Qutb	unerringly straight, meant to warn people of a severe punishment from Himself, and to give the believers who do good works the happy news that they shall have a goodly reward
Ahmed Hulusi	It is (a) straight (Book)... from His ladun to warn against a severe suffering and to give the good news to the believers, who fulfill the requirements of their faith, that they will have a good reward.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli	(A Book which is, over other heavenly Books,) guardian, to give warning of a severe punishment from Him, and to give good tidings unto the believers who do righteous deeds, that there will be for them a goodly reward.
Mir Aneesuddin	( and has made it ) straight, that He may give warning of a severe punishment from Him, and ( convey ) good news to the believers who do righteous works, that for them there will be a good reward,