The scope of this study was in the field of applied linguistics. The aim of this study is to assess how metaphoric expressions are translated in the Holly Qur'an and to investigate challenges facing translators in translating the metaphoric expressions in the Holly Qur'an. The researcher chose two English translations of the HQ, the first is the translation of the meaning of the HQ in the English Language by Grand Shaykh, Professor Hassan Qaribullah & Shsykh, Ahmed Darwish and the second one is the English translations of the HQ by Dr.Muhammad Muhsin Khan &Dr. Muhammad Tagi-ud-Din Al-Hilali. The researcher selected (5) Holly Verses metaphors to be analyzed and investigated. Metaphor types were categorized by an assessment of the two translations followed by a discussion between the two versions of translation.