The Qur'an Translation By Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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The Qur'an Translation, Abdullah Yusuf Ali

The following are the chapters (also known as surahs) that were analyzed from the Yusuf Ali Quran translation. I want to begin by comparing the translation of the Chapters names and then move on in analyzing the individual chapters.

Surah 1Al-Fatiha, or The Opening
Surah 4Nisaa, or The Women
Surah 92Al-Lail, or The Night
Surah 93Ad-Dhuha, or The Glorious Morning Light
Surah 94Inshirah, or The Expansion
Surah 95At-Tin, or The Fig
Surah 96Iqra, or Read! or Proclaim! Or Al- Alaq or The Clot of Congealed Blood
Surah 97Al- Qadr, or The Night of Power or Honor
Surah 98Al-Bayyinah, or The Clear Evidence
Surah 99Az-Zilzal, or The Clear Convulsion
Surah 100Al-‘Adiyat, or Those that run
Surah 101Al-Qari’ah, or The Day of Noise and Clamor
Surah 102Al-Takathur, or The Piling Up
Surah 103Al-‘Asr, or Time Through the Ages
Surah 104Al- Humaza, or The Scandal Monger
Surah 105Al-Fil, or The Elephant
Surah 106Quraish, or The Tribe of Quraish
Surah 107Al-Ma’un, or The neighboring Needs
Surah 108Al-Kauther, or The Abundance
Surah 109Al-Kafirun, or Those who reject Faith
Surah 110An-Nasr, or The Help
Surah 111Al-Lahab, or (the Father of) Flame
Surah 112Al-Ikhlas, or Purity (of Faith)
Surah 113Al-Falaq, or The Dawn
Surah 114An- Nas, or Mankind