93. Surah Ad-Duhaa, Verse 7
وَوَجَدَكَ ضَٓالاًّ فَهَدٰىۖ
Wawajadaka dallan fahada
Did He not find you wandering and guide you?
- Progressive Muslims
And He found you lost, and He guided you
- Shabbir Ahmed
And He found you looking for guidance, and showed you the way. ('Dhall' = Wandering = Looking for guidance = Straying).
- Sam Gerrans
And find thee astray, and guide,
- The Monotheist Group
And He found you lost, and He guided you?
- Edip-Layth
He found you lost, and He guided you?
- Aisha Bewley
Did He not find you wandering and guide you?
- Rashad Khalifa
He found you astray, and guided you.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Did He not find you perplexed, and show you the way?
- Sahih International
And He found you lost and guided [you],
- Muhammad Asad
And found thee lost on thy way, and guided thee?
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Did He not find thee wandering and direct (thee)?
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Did He not find you unsettled and not freed from doubt and uncertainty and He guided you to the path of righteousness and filled your breast with reverential bliss?
- Bijan Moeinian
And for the longest time (years) you were lost in darkness and live like a pagan and He revealed you the truth about the meaning of the life, why you are here, etc.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And He found you unaware (of the Qur’ân, its laws, and Prophethood) and guided you?
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And He found thee wandering, and He gave thee guidance.
- Mustafa Khattab
Did He not find you unguided then guided you?
- Taqi Usmani
And He found you unaware of the way (the Sharī‘ah ), then He guided you.
- Abdul Haleem
Did He not find you lost and guide you?
- Arthur John Arberry
Did He not find thee erring, and guide thee?
- E. Henry Palmer
and find thee erring, and guide thee?
- Hamid S. Aziz
And find you wandering (or astray), and guide you ?
- Mahmoud Ghali
And He found you erring, so He guided (you),
- George Sale
And did He not find thee wandering in error, and hath He not guided thee into the truth?
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And He found you wandering, and He gave you guidance.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
He found you lost in (His) love (and that of His people), and gave you guidance (so as to enable you help the people reach the goal),
- Ali Quli Qarai
Did He not find you astray, and guide you?