Ad-Dukhan Verse 32

And indeed, We chose the Israelites knowingly above the others.

We chose them with knowledge above all others.

and We chose them, out of a knowledge, above all beings,

We chose them knowingly above others:

And assuredly We elected them with knowledge above the worlds.

And We chose them aforetime above the nations, knowingly,

We knowingly exalted them (i.e., the Children of Israel) above other peoples of the world

And We exalted them over the other people knowingly,

And We knowingly chose them, among all others of their time.

Certainly We chose them knowingly above all the nations,

And with knowledge (deliberately and for a purpose known to Us) We chose them (the Children of Israel) over all other peoples (in their time).

And We chose them (- the Children of Israel) on the basis of Our knowledge, over all their contemporary people.

And We had chosen them on knowledge over the creations all together/(universes).

And We knowingly chose them, among all others of their time.

And certainly We chose them, knowingly (or purposely), above all the nations.

And We chose them (the Children of Israel) above the 'Alamin (mankind, and jinns) [during the time of Musa (Moses)] with knowledge,

From Pharaoh. Surely he was haughty, prodigal.

And certainly We chose them, having knowledge, above the nations.

And We chose them, purposely, above (all) creatures.

We gave preference to the Israelites over the other people with Our knowledge

and We chose them, out of a knowledge above the nations (of their time).

And We chose them above the nations (Al-`Alamin) with knowledge,

We knowingly chose them above all other people

And We chose them knowingly over all other people.

And verily We chose them, that is, the Children of Israel, with a knowledge, that We had of their state, over [all] the worlds, that is, the worlds of their time, [those of] the rational beings.

And We chose them above the nations (Al-`Alamin) with knowledge,

Mujahid said,

"This means that they were chosen above those among whom they lived."

Qatadah said,

"They were chosen above the other people of their own time, and it was said that in every period there are people who are chosen above others."

This is like the Ayah;

قَالَ يَمُوسَى إِنْى اصْطَفَيْتُكَ عَلَى النَّاسِ

(Allah) said;"O Musa I have chosen you above men." (7;144),

which means, above the people of his time.

This is also like the Ayah;

وَاصْطَفَـكِ عَلَى نِسَأءِ الْعَـلَمِينَ

and (Allah has) chosen you (Maryam) above the women of the nations (Al-`Alamin). (3;42)

i.e., Maryam was chosen above the women of her time.

For Khadijah, may Allah be pleased with her, is higher than her in status or is equal to her, as was Asiyah bint Muzahim, the wife of Fir`awn.

And the superiority of A'ishah, may Allah be pleased with her, over all other women is like the superiority of Tharid over all other dishes