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Ali Quli Qara'i
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Had We wished We would have set in your stead angels to be [your] successors on the earth.
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Pickthal
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And had We willed We could have set among you angels to be viceroys in the earth.
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Shakir
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And if We please, We could make among you angels to be successors in the land.
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Yusufali
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And if it were Our Will, We could make angels from amongst you, succeeding each other on the earth.
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