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Muhammad Asad
laughing, rejoicing at glad tidings
Arthur John Arberry
laughing, joyous
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Laughing, rejoicing
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ضَاحِكَةٌ مُّسْتَبْشِرَةٌ
Transliteration-3
ḍāḥikatun mus’tabshiratun
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laughing, rejoicing at good news
Word by Word (2021)
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
laughing, rejoicing at glad tidings
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
Laughing, rejoicing at good news
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Laughing, rejoicing
Mustafa Khattab 2018
laughing and rejoicing,
Safi Kaskas 2025
laughing and rejoicing.
Wahiduddin Khan
laughing, and rejoicing
Shakir
Laughing, joyous
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
ones who are laugh and ones who rejoice at good tidings.
T.B.Irving
laughing, rejoicing;
Abdul Hye
laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise).
Saeed Malik
In wonderment, exuding joy.
The Study Quran
laughing, joyous
Talal Itani & AI (2025)
Laughing, rejoicing.
Talal Itani (2012)
Laughing and rejoicing
Dr. Kamal Omar
smiling ones, rejoicing ones while receiving the good news
M. Farook Malik
smiling and joyful
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Laughing, (happy) at the glad tidings
Muhammad Sarwar
laughing and joyous
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
laughing, rejoicing
Shabbir Ahmed
Laughing, rejoicing at good news
Dr. Munir Munshey
(With) happiness and joyful ecstasy
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Laughing, being happy
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
Laughing, rejoicing at good news
[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)
Laughing and seeking good news.
Abdel Haleem
laughing, and rejoicing
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Laughing, rejoicing
Ahmed Ali
Laughing and full of joy
Aisha Bewley
laughing, rejoicing.
Ali Ãœnal
Smiling, rejoicing at good tidings
Ali Quli Qara'i
laughing and joyous
Hamid S. Aziz
Laughing, rejoicing
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
laughing and joyful.
Bilal Muhammad 2018
Laughing, rejoicing
Musharraf Hussain
laughing and rejoicing.
Maududi
and be cheerful and joyous
Mohammad Shafi
Cheerful and joyous
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
laughing, rejoicing,
Rashad Khalifa
Laughing and joyful
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
laughing and joyful
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Laughing, joyous
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
Laughing, cheerful/rejoiced
Bijan Moeinian
… laughing and rejoicing
Faridul Haque
Laughing, rejoicing
Sher Ali
Laughing, joyous
Edip Yuksel
Laughing and seeking good news.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(They will be) smiling, laughing (and) rejoicing
Amatul Rahman Omar
Smiling (and) joyous
Hilali - Khan
Laughing, rejoicing at good news (of Paradise)
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry
laughing, joyous
George Sale
laughing, and joyful
Edward Henry Palmer
laughing, joyous
John Medows Rodwell
Laughing and joyous
N J Dawood 2014
laughing and joyful
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Shuaib Abdullahi
laughing (Doahikatun) and rejoicing (Mus'tab'shira').
Fode Drame
Laughing and delightful.
MunirMezyed2023
Laughing and rejoicing at the glad tidings
Mustaqim
Laughing and happy,
Linda "iLham" Barto
…laughing, rejoicing.
Fadel Soliman-The Bridges Translation
laughing and glad.
Irving/Hegab
laughing, rejoicing;
Samy Mahdy
Are laughing, cheerful.
Sayyid Qutb (transcription in progress)
smiling and joyful.
Qarai
laughing and joyous,
Ahmed Hulusi
Laughing, rejoicing at the good news!
Mubarakpuri
Laughing, rejoicing at good news.
A. S. Mohamed
laughing and rejoicing.
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
"laughing, happy (with their good news),"
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
Laughing, rejoicin
[Al-Muntakhab]
Smiling and rejoicing in all seeming
Mir Aneesuddin
laughing, rejoicing at the good news,
The Wise Quran Project
Laughing, rejoicing.
Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)
Laughing, rejoicing
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Laughing and seeking good news.
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
Laughing and seeking good news
OLD Word by Word
Laughing, rejoicing at good news
Transliteration
Dahikatun mustabshiratun