Surah Al-A'raf — Verse 206

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إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ عِندَ رَبِّكَ لَا يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ عَنْ عِبَادَتِهِۦ وَيُسَبِّحُونَهُۥ وَلَهُۥ يَسْجُدُونَ ۩

Inna allatheena AAinda rabbika layastakbiroona AAan AAibadatihi wayusabbihoonahuwalahu yasjudoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

Indeed, those who are near your Lord [i.e., the angels] are not prevented by arrogance from His worship, and they exalt Him, and to Him they prostrate.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

[even] those who live in the presence of your Lord are not too proud to worship Him: they glorify Him and bow down before Him.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Lo! those who are with thy Lord are not too proud to do Him service, but they praise Him and prostrate before Him.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Those who are near to thy Lord, disdain not to do Him worship: They celebrate His praises, and prostrate before Him.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Surely, those who are with your Lord (i.e. the angels) are not arrogant against His worship, and they proclaim His purity, and before Him they prostrate themselves.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Surely, those who are with your Lord (angels) are never too proud to perform acts of worship to Him, but they glorify His Praise and prostrate themselves before Him.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

[The angels] who are near to Your Lord, never turn away from His service out of arrogance; they rather glorify Him and prostrate themselves before Him.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Behold, those who are near unto thy Sustainer are never too proud to worship Him; and they extol His limitless glory, and prostrate themselves before Him [alone].