(40) Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - صحيح انترناشونال
 40. Or is it that you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم) ask a wage from them (for your preaching of Islâmic Monotheism) so that they are burdened with a load of debt?
— الترجمة الإنجليزية
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or even do you ask them for a reward, (and) so they are weighed down with heavy fines?

— Dr. Ghali - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or is it that you (O Muhammad SAW) ask a wage from them (for your preaching of Islamic Monotheism) so that they are burdened with a load of debt?

— Muhsin Khan - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or askest thou (Muhammad) a fee from them so that they are plunged in debt?

— Pickthall - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or is it that thou dost ask for a reward, so that they are burdened with a load of debt?-

— Yusuf Ali - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or do you, [O Muhammad], ask of them a payment, so they are by debt burdened down?

— Sahih International - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

(52:40) Or is it that you ask of them any recompense so that they should
fear to be weighed down under the burden of debt?1

— Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Do you [Prophet] demand a payment from them that would burden them with debt?

— Abdul Haleem - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or is it that you (O prophet) ask them for a fee, and therefore they are burdened with a liability?

— Mufti Taqi Usmani - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or are you ˹O Prophet˺ asking them for a reward ˹for the message˺ so that they are overburdened by debt?

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran - English translation
أَمۡ تَسۡـَٔلُهُمۡ أَجۡرٗا فَهُم مِّن مَّغۡرَمٖ مُّثۡقَلُونَ

Or are you ˹O Prophet˺ asking them for a reward ˹for the message˺ so that they are overburdened by debt?

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab - English translation
Or are you asking them [O Prophet] for a reward so they find it too burdensome?
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - مركز رواد الترجمة
40. Or do you, O Messenger, seek a wage from them for what you convey to them from their Lord, due to which they are burdened with something they cannot bear?
— الترجمة الإنجليزية للمختصر في تفسير القرآن الكريم
Do you [Prophet] demand a payment from them that would leave them burdened with debt?
— ترجمة معاني القرآن الكريم - عادل صلاحي