4.86
surah 4 - verse 86
| translator's name | verse |
| Arberry | And when you are greeted with a greeting greet with a fairer than it, or return it; surely God keeps a watchful count over everything. |
| Maududi | When you are greeted with a salutation then return it with a better one, or at least the same. Surely Allah takes good count of everything. |
| Pickthall | When ye are greeted with a greeting, greet ye with a better than it or return it. Lo! Allah taketh count of all things. |
| Sahih | And when you are greeted with a greeting, greet [in return] with one better than it or [at least] return it [in a like manner]. Indeed, Allah is ever, over all things, an Accountant. |
| Yusuf Ali | When a (courteous) greeting is offered you, meet it with a greeting still more courteous, or (at least) of equal courtesy. Allah takes careful account of all things. |