21. Surah Al-Anbiya, Verse 51
وَلَقَدْ اٰتَيْنَٓا اِبْرٰه۪يمَ رُشْدَهُ مِنْ قَبْلُ وَكُنَّا بِه۪ عَالِم۪ينَۚ
Walaqad atayna ibraheemarushdahu min qablu wakunna bihi AAalimeen
We gave Ibrahim his right guidance early on, and We had complete knowledge of him.
- Progressive Muslims
And before that We gave Abraham his understanding, and We were aware of him.
- Shabbir Ahmed
And, indeed, long before, We showed Abraham his direction and We were Aware of his potential.
- Sam Gerrans
And We gave Abraham his sound judgment before; and We knew him
- The Monotheist Group
Andbefore that We gave Abraham his understanding, and We were aware of him.
- Edip-Layth
Before that We gave Abraham his understanding, and We were aware of him.
- Aisha Bewley
We gave Ibrahim his right guidance early on, and We had complete knowledge of him.
- Rashad Khalifa
Before that, we granted Abraham his guidance and understanding, for we were fully aware of him.,
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
We had earlier given Abraham true direction, for We knew him well.
- Sahih International
And We had certainly given Abraham his sound judgement before, and We were of him well-Knowing
- Muhammad Asad
AND, INDEED, long before [the time of Moses] We vouchsafed unto Abraham his consciousness of what is right; and We were aware of [what moved] him
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And We verily gave Abraham of old his proper course, and We were Aware of him,
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Aforetime, We directed Ibrahim to reasoning and to employ the faculty of reason in forming conclusions and We were fully aware of his thoughts and of his innermost being.
- Bijan Moeinian
Even before that, knowing Abraham, I granted him a mature view.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And indeed We bestowed aforetime on Ibrâhîm (Abraham) his (portion of) guidance, and We were Well-Acquainted with him (as to his Belief in the Oneness of Allâh).
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
We bestowed aforetime on Abraham his rectitude of conduct, and well were We acquainted with him.
- Mustafa Khattab
And indeed, We had granted Abraham sound judgment early on, for We knew him well ˹to be worthy of it˺.
- Taqi Usmani
Even earlier We had given Ibrāhīm his right course, and We knew him well
- Abdul Haleem
Long ago We bestowed right judgement on Abraham and We knew him well.
- Arthur John Arberry
We gave Abraham aforetime his rectitude -- for We knew him --
- E. Henry Palmer
And we gave Abraham a right direction before; for about him we knew.
- Hamid S. Aziz
This is a blessed Reminder which We have sent down (or revealed), will you then reject it?
- Mahmoud Ghali
And indeed We already brought Ibrahîm (Abrahem) earlier his right-mindedness and We were Knowledgeable of him.
- George Sale
And We gave unto Abraham his direction heretofore, and We knew him to be worthy of the revelations wherewith he was favoured.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And indeed, We bestowed on Ibrahim (Abraham), his guidance (and the courage of conduct), and We know well all about with him.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
And We gave Abraham his rectitude (befitting his station as a Prophet of God) before (this). We knew him fully well (for his personal qualities).
- Ali Quli Qarai
Certainly We had given Abraham his rectitude before, and We knew him