), Abdullah Yusuf Ali ( 1978 Abdullah Yusuf Ali 1978 The Quran. the following English Qur'an translations: Abdel Haleem ( 2004 Abdel Haleem, M.A.S. This paper explores such a question at a microlevel, namely, the phonic (-semantic) level set within the boundaries of the smallest independently signifying semantic chunk, the lexeme.ġ. If translating the word and meaning of the Qur'an is, in principle, not possible then at least an attempt should be made to explore the instances at which untranslatability prevails and to be aware all the more of the extent of its translatability. For researchers, the translatability of the Qur'an is not limited to its exegesis of utmost importance is also the question of getting across some of its structural forms, particularly the functional ones.

Such translation effort not only endeavours to echo the ‘meanings’ of the Qur'an, but also the language in which they are encapsulated. Considering the linguistic, cultural and spatiotemporal divide between the language of the Qur'an and other languages, there is no denying the enormity of the translator's task, however it is equally evident that the Qur'an has for a long time been translated into other languages. At all textual levels, Qur'an translators are met with monumental, some would claim almost insurmountable, challenges. The evocation of untranslatability is not without grounds.

When it comes to translating the Qur'an, its untranslatability is more often talked about than its translatability.

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