70. Surah Al-Ma'arij, Verse 19
اِنَّ الْاِنْسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعاًۙ
Inna al-insana khuliqa halooAAa
Truly man was created headstrong –
- Progressive Muslims
Indeed, mankind was created anxious.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Verily, man is created with an anxious disposition.
- Sam Gerrans
Man was created anxious
- The Monotheist Group
Indeed, man was created anxious.
- Edip-Layth
Indeed, human being is created anxious.
- Aisha Bewley
Truly man was created headstrong –
- Rashad Khalifa
Indeed, the human being is anxious.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Surely man is greedy by nature.
- Sahih International
Indeed, mankind was created anxious:
- Muhammad Asad
VERILY, man is born with a restless disposition.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Lo! man was created anxious,
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Man is wanting in moral strength for endurance, lacking courage and strength of purpose and will, and unduly swayed by grief. He is selfish and he is only concerned with his own advantage to the exclusion of regard for others.
- Bijan Moeinian
One of the man’s deficiency that he has to work upon is his impatience.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
Verily, man (disbeliever) was created very impatient;
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Truly man was created very impatient;-
- Mustafa Khattab
Indeed, humankind was created impatient:
- Taqi Usmani
Indeed man is created weak in courage,
- Abdul Haleem
Man was truly created anxious:
- Arthur John Arberry
Surely man was created fretful,
- E. Henry Palmer
Verily, man is by nature rash!
- Hamid S. Aziz
Surely man is created anxious (or impatient)
- Mahmoud Ghali
Surely man was created most fretful.
- George Sale
Verily man is created extremely impatient:
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
Truly, man was created very impatient—
- Amatul Rahman Omar
Verily, such a person is impatient and miserly by nature.
- Ali Quli Qarai
Indeed man has been created covetous: