Surah Ad-Dukhan — Verse 8

The Smoke · 44:8 · 8/59

لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ ۖ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

La ilaha illa huwa yuhyeewayumeetu rabbukum warabbu aba-ikumu al-awwaleen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

There is no deity except Him; He gives life and causes death. [He is] your Lord and the Lord of your first forefathers.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

there is no god but Him: He gives life and death––He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers––

Marmaduke Pickthall

There is no Allah save Him. He quickeneth and giveth death; your Lord and Lord of your forefathers.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

There is no god but He: It is He Who gives life and gives death,- The Lord and Cherisher to you and your earliest ancestors.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

There is no god, but He. He gives life and brings death. He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Lâ ilaha illâ Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He). It is He Who gives life and causes death - your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

There is no god but He: He gives life and causes death. He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers of yore.