7. Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 190
فَلَمَّٓا اٰتٰيهُمَا صَالِحاً جَعَلَا لَهُ شُرَكَٓاءَ ف۪يمَٓا اٰتٰيهُمَاۚ فَتَعَالَى اللّٰهُ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ
Falamma atahumasalihan jaAAala lahu shurakaa feemaatahuma fataAAala AllahuAAamma yushrikoon
Then when He granted them a healthy, upright child, they associated what He had given them with Him. But Allah is far above what they associate with Him!
- Progressive Muslims
But when He gave them an upright child, they made partners with Him in what He had given them. God be exalted above what they set up as partners.
- Shabbir Ahmed
But as soon as He grants them a sound baby, they begin to ascribe to other powers beside Him a share in bringing about what He has granted them. Exalted is He, High Above all that they associate with Him.
- Sam Gerrans
Then when He gives them a sound one, they appoint Him partners in what He gave them; but exalted is God above that to which they ascribe a partnership!
- The Monotheist Group
But when He gave them an upright child, they set up partners with Him in what He had given them. God be exalted above what they set up as partners.
- Edip-Layth
But when He granted them a healthy child, they made others partners with Him regarding what He granted them. God be exalted above what they set up as partners.
- Aisha Bewley
Then when He granted them a healthy, upright child, they associated what He had given them with Him. But Allah is far above what they associate with Him!
- Rashad Khalifa
But when He gives them a good baby, they turn His gift into an idol that rivals Him. GOD be exalted, far above any partnership.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
But when they were given a healthy son, they started ascribing to other powers a share in what God had bestowed on them. But God is above what they ascribe to Him.
- Sahih International
But when He gives them a good [child], they ascribe partners to Him concerning that which He has given them. Exalted is Allah above what they associate with Him.
- Muhammad Asad
And yet, as soon as He has granted them sound [offspring], they begin to ascribe to other powers beside Him a share in bringing about what He has granted them! Sublimely exalted, however, is God- above anything to which men may ascribe a share in His divinity!
- Marmaduke Pickthall
But when He gave unto them aright, they ascribed unto Him partners in respect of that which He had given them. High is He Exalted above all that they associate (with Him).
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
And when Allah Himself did, they ascribed to Him other deities, with whom they incorporated. Glory be to Him and extolled are His glorious attributes. He is infinitely far beyond all those they incorporate with Him.
- Bijan Moeinian
But when God answered their prayer, [instead of being grateful, as they had promised], they associated other things with the Lord ( and started to worship wealth, women, kings,. .., and worse than all these, the idols.)
- Al-Hilali & Khan
But when He gave them (the polytheist and his wife) a Sâlih (good in every aspect) child, they ascribed partners to Him (Allâh) in that which He has given to them. High be Allâh, Exalted above all that they ascribe as partners to Him. (Tafsir Ibn Kathir).
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
But when He giveth them a goodly child, they ascribe to others a share in the gift they have received: but Allah is exalted high above the partners they ascribe to Him.
- Mustafa Khattab
But when He granted their descendants good offspring, they associated false gods in what He has given them. Exalted is Allah above what they associate ˹with Him˺!
- Taqi Usmani
But when We bless them with a perfect child, they ascribe partners to Him in what He blessed them with. Indeed Allah is much higher than what they associate with Him.
- Abdul Haleem
and yet when He gives them a good child they ascribe some of what He has granted them to others.
- Arthur John Arberry
Thereafter, when He gave them a righteous son, they assigned Him associates in that He had given them; but God is high exalted above that they associate.
- E. Henry Palmer
And when He gave them both a rightly-shaped child they joined partners with Him for that which He had given them, but exalted be God above that which they associate with Him.
- Hamid S. Aziz
But when He gave them both a well-formed child, they joined partners with Him with respect to that which He had given them. But Allah is exalted above that which they associate with Him.
- Mahmoud Ghali
Then, as soon as He brought them a righteous (child), they set up for Him associates in what He had brought them. Yet Allah is Supremely Exalted above whatever they associate..
- George Sale
But when He gives them a good child, they associate with Him partners in respect of that which He has given them. But exalted is Allah far above what they associate with Him.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
But when He does give them a good child, they give to others a share (of thanks) for the gift that they have received: But Allah is supremely High above the partners they ascribe to Him.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
But when He gives them a good (child), they both ascribe to Him associates in respect of (the birth of) that (child) which He has given them. Allâh is Highly Exalted far above the things they associate (with Him).
- Ali Quli Qarai
Then when He gave them a healthy [child], they ascribed partners to Him in what He had given them. Exalted is Allah above [having] any partners that they ascribe [to Him]!