4. Sura an-Nisa

The Quranic Text & Ali’s Version:

إِنَّ اللّهَ يَأْمُرُكُمْ أَن تُؤدُّواْ الأَمَانَاتِ إِلَى أَهْلِهَا...   

4: 58.  Allah doth command you to render back your trusts to those to whom they are due;

... وَإِذَا حَكَمْتُم بَيْنَ النَّاسِ أَن تَحْكُمُواْ بِالْعَدْلِ...  

and when ye judge between man and man, that ye judge with justice:

... إِنَّ اللّهَ نِعِمَّا يَعِظُكُم بِهِ...  

verily how excellent is the teaching which He giveth you!

... إِنَّ اللّهَ كَانَ سَمِيعًا بَصِيرًا ﴿٥٨﴾

for Allah is He who heareth and seeth all things.

Other versions:

4: 58 [an-Nisa, Medina 92]

Asad Behold, God bids you to deliver all that you have been entrusted with unto those who are entitled thereto, and whenever you judge between people, to judge with justice [note 75]. Verily, most excellent is what God exhorts you to do: verily, God is all-hearing, all-seeing!

Yusuf Ali Allah doth command you to render back your trusts to those to whom they are due; and when ye judge between man and man that ye judge with justice: verily how excellent is the teaching which He give you! for Allah is He who hear and see all things.

Pickthall Lo! Allah command you that ye restore deposits to their owners, and, if ye judge between mankind, that ye judge justly. Lo! comely is this which Allah admonish you. Lo! Allah is ever Hearer, Seer.

Yuksel Elect/Appoint Qualified People and Observe Justice