Quran Ayah al-Qiyamah (The Rising of the Dead, Resurrection) 75:33 - 70+ Translation Comparison

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Muhammad Asad

and then went arrogantly back to what he had come from

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Thereafter he went to his family striding haughtily

Safi Kaskas

Then he went to his people, full of himself and false pride.

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Arabic

ثُمَّ ذَهَبَ إِلَىٰۤ أَهۡلِهِۦ یَتَمَطَّىٰۤ ۝٣٣

Transliteration (2021)

thumma dhahaba ilā ahlihi yatamaṭṭ

Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more

Then he went to his family, swaggering.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning

Muhammad Asad

and then went arrogantly back to what he had come from

M. M. Pickthall

Then went he to his folk with glee

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

Then did he stalk to his family in full conceit

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

then went to their own people, walking boastfully.

Safi Kaskas

Then he went to his people, full of himself and false pride.

Wahiduddin Khan

Then he went off to his people, swaggering

Shakir

Then he went to his followers, walking away in haughtiness

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

Then he went to his family admiring himself.

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

He went to his people again, going arrogantly.

T.B.Irving

Then he stalked off haughtily to his family,

Abdul Hye

Then he walked to his family admiring himself!

Saeed Malik

then headed back swaggering to his people.

The Study Quran

then went to his people swaggering

Talal Itani & AI (2025)

Then he went to his family, strutting.

Talal Itani (2012)

Then he went to his family, full of pride

Dr. Kamal Omar

then he walked to his family and followers — he exhibits pride and arrogance

M. Farook Malik

Then he went to his kinfolk elated with pride

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Thereafter he went to his family striding haughtily

Muhammad Sarwar

and haughtily goes to his people

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

then he went to his home, puffed up with pride

Shabbir Ahmed

And then used to walk back to his folk and his ways gleefully

Dr. Munir Munshey

Then vainly and haughtily, he walked back to his family

Syed Vickar Ahamed

Then he went back to his family with false pride

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]

[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)

Then he went to his family admiring himself.

Abdel Haleem

walking back to his people with a conceited swagger

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Then he departed Unto his house hold conceitedly

Ahmed Ali

Then he strutted back to his people

Aisha Bewley

and then went off to his family, swaggering.

Ali Ünal

Thereafter he went back to his family in gleeful conceit

Ali Quli Qara'i

and went swaggering to his family

Hamid S. Aziz

Then he went to his folk, arrogant

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

then he went to his family walking proudly.

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

Then he went to his family conceited

Musharraf Hussain

walked arrogantly amid his people.

Maududi

then he went back to his kinsfolk, elated with pride

Mohammad Shafi

And then he went back to his people boasting [telling them how `bravely' he denied the Truth]

Controversial or status undetermined works

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Then he departed to his home arrogantly.

Rashad Khalifa

With his family, he acted arrogantly.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

then went arrogantly to his household

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Then he went to his people in haughtiness

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

Then he went to his people walking stretched with his arms moving in a conceited manner (marching arrogantly)

Bijan Moeinian

Man who returned arrogantly back to his folks joking

Faridul Haque

Then he went back to his home in pride

Sher Ali

Then he went to kinsfolk, strutting along in pride

Edip Yuksel

Then he went to his family admiring himself.

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Then he went off towards his family in arrogance

Amatul Rahman Omar

Then he went to his kinsfolk strutting along (in false pride)

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

Then he walked in full pride to his family admiring himself

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works

Arthur John Arberry

then he went to his household arrogantly

George Sale

Then he departed unto his family, walking with a haughty mien

Edward Henry Palmer

Then he went to his people haughtily

John Medows Rodwell

Then, walking with haughty men, rejoined his people

N J Dawood (2014)

went to his kin elated with pride

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations

Shuaib Abdullahi

Then (Thumma) he went to (Zahaba ilaa) his people (Ah'li-hi), swaggering (Yatamattoa).

Fode Drame

Then he went to his family swaggering.

Munir Mezyed

Then went off to his family, walking proudly with his head high.

Sahib Mustaqim Bleher

Then he went proudly to his family.

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

then went to his family, strutting—

Linda “iLHam” Barto

He/she arrogantly returned to his/her family [with its poor, family values].

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

Then he stalked off haughtily to his family,

Samy Mahdy

Then he went to his family, swaggering.

Ali Quli Qarai

and went back swaggering to his family.

Ahmed Hulusi

And then went back to his people full of pride and arrogance.

Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri

Then he walked in conceit to his family admiring himself!

A. S. Mohamed

Then he went to his family, swaggering!

Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim

and among his people he walked upon air and exercised self – conceit

Mir Aneesuddin

Then he went to his people, walking boastfully.

The Wise Quran Project

Then he went to his people strutting.

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

Then did he stalk to his family in full conceit

OLD Literal Word for Word

Then he went to his family, swaggering

OLD Transliteration

Thumma thahaba ila ahlihi yatamatta

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