And grant me a mention [i.e., reputation] of honor among later generations. (Ash-Shu'ara [26] : 84)
1 Mufti Taqi Usmani
and destine for me a truthful description among the next generations,
2 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Bless me with honourable mention among later generations.[[ On a daily basis, Muslims invoke Allah’s blessings upon Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) and his family and Prophet Abraham (ﷺ) and his family, in both obligatory and optional prayers.]]
3 Ruwwad Translation Center
and grant me an honorable mention among the later generations,
4 A. J. Arberry
and appoint me a tongue of truthfulness among the others.
5 Abdul Haleem
give me a good name among later generations;
6 Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And appoint for me an honourable mention among the posterity
7 Abdullah Yusuf Ali
"Grant me honourable mention on the tongue of truth among the latest (generations);
8 Abul Ala Maududi
and grant me an honourable reputation among posterity,
9 Ahmed Ali
And uphold my name with posterity,
10 Ahmed Raza Khan
“And give me proper fame among the succeeding generations.”
11 Ali Quli Qarai
Confer on me a worthy repute among the posterity,
12 Ali Ünal
"And grant me a most true and virtuous renown among posterity.
13 Amatul Rahman Omar
`And ordain for me a noble, true and lasting reputation among posterity;
14 English Literal
And make/put for me (a) truth`s tongue/speech in the ends/lasts/others
15 Faridul Haque
“And give me proper fame among the succeeding generations.”
16 Hamid S. Aziz
And give me a good report amongst the later generations
17 Hilali & Khan
And grant me an honourable mention in later generations;
18 Maulana Mohammad Ali
And Who, I hope, will forgive me my mistakes on the day of Judgment.
19 Mohammad Habib Shakir
And ordain for me a goodly mention among posterity
20 Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
And give unto me a good report in later generations.
21 Muhammad Sarwar
Make my words come true in the future.
22 Qaribullah & Darwish
And appoint me a tongue of truthfulness among the latter.
23 Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
And grant me an honorable mention in later generations.
24 Wahiduddin Khan
give me a good name among later generations;
25 Talal Itani
And give me a reputation of truth among the others.
26 Tafsir jalalayn
And confer on me a worthy repute, excellent praise, among posterity, those who will come after me up to the Day of Resurrection.
27 Tafseer Ibn Kathir
And grant me an honorable mention in later generations.
meaning, `cause me to be remembered in a good manner after my death, so that I will be spoken of and taken as a good example.'
This is like the Ayah,
وَتَرَكْنَا عَلَيْهِ فِى الاٌّخِرِينَ
سَلَـمٌ عَلَى إِبْرَهِيمَ
كَذَلِكَ نَجْزِى الْمُحْسِنِينَ
And We left for him (a goodly remembrance) among the later generations;
"Salam (peace) be upon Ibrahim. Thus indeed do we reward the good doers. (37;108-110)
وَاجْعَلْنِي مِن وَرَثَةِ جَنَّةِ النَّعِيمِ
28 Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
And furnish me O Allah, my Creator, with a civil tongue uttering the truth that guides into all truth and is believed among posterity