Qarib: Indeed, he saw him in another descent
Sarwar: He certainly saw him (Gabriel) during his other ascent
Shakir: And certainly he saw him in another descent,
Pickthall: And verily he saw him yet another time
Yusufali: For indeed he saw him at a second descent,

Qarib: at the Lote Tree (Sidrat tree) of the ending
Sarwar: to the Lot-tree (in the seven heavens)
Shakir: At the farthest lote-tree;
Pickthall: By the lote-tree of the utmost boundary,
Yusufali: Near the Lote-tree beyond which none may pass:

Qarib: close to the Garden of Refuge.
Sarwar: near which is Paradise.
Shakir: Near which is the garden, the place to be resorted to
Pickthall: Nigh unto which is the Garden of Abode.
Yusufali: Near it is the Garden of Abode.

Qarib: When there comes to the Lote Tree, that which comes
Sarwar: When the tree was covered with a covering,
Shakir: When that which covers covered the lote-tree;
Pickthall: When that which shroudeth did enshroud the lote-tree,
Yusufali: Behold, the Lote-tree was shrouded (in mystery unspeakable!)

Qarib: his eyes did not swerve, nor did they stray
Sarwar: (Muhammad's) eyes did not deceive him, nor did they lead him to falsehood.
Shakir: The eye did not turn aside, nor did it exceed the limit
Pickthall: The eye turned not aside nor yet was overbold.
Yusufali: (His) sight never swerved, nor did it go wrong!

Qarib: for indeed he saw one of the greatest signs of his Lord.
Sarwar: He certainly saw the greatest (signs) of the existence of his Lord.
Shakir: Certainly he saw of the greatest signs of his Lord
Pickthall: Verily he saw one of the greater revelations of his Lord.
Yusufali: For truly did he see, of the Signs of his Lord, the Greatest!

Qarib: (Among the idols) have you considered allat and al'uzza,
Sarwar: (Can anything as such be considered true) of al-Lat, al-Uzza,
Shakir: Have you then considered the Lat and the Uzza,
Pickthall: Have ye thought upon Al-Lat and Al-'Uzza
Yusufali: Have ye seen Lat. and 'Uzza,

Qarib: and, another, the third manat?
Sarwar: and your third idol al-Manat (whom you considered as God's daughters)?
Shakir: And Manat, the third, the last?
Pickthall: And Manat, the third, the other?
Yusufali: And another, the third (goddess), Manat?

Qarib: What, have you males, and He females!
Sarwar: Do sons belong to you and daughters to God?
Shakir: What! for you the males and for Him the females!
Pickthall: Are yours the males and His the females?
Yusufali: What! for you the male sex, and for Him, the female?

Qarib: That is indeed an unjust division.
Sarwar: This is an unfair distinction!
Shakir: This indeed is an unjust division!
Pickthall: That indeed were an unfair division!
Yusufali: Behold, such would be indeed a division most unfair!