Surah Al-Anbya — Verse 105

The Prophets · 21:105 · 105/112

وَلَقَدْ كَتَبْنَا فِى ٱلزَّبُورِ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ٱلذِّكْرِ أَنَّ ٱلْأَرْضَ يَرِثُهَا عِبَادِىَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ

Walaqad katabna fee azzaboorimin baAAdi aththikri anna al-arda yarithuhaAAibadiya assalihoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And We have already written in the book [of Psalms] after the [previous] mention that the land [of Paradise] is inherited by My righteous servants.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

We wrote in the Psalms, as We did in [earlier] Scripture: ‘My righteous servants will inherit the earth.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

And verily we have written in the Scripture, after the Reminder: My righteous slaves will inherit the earth:

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Before this We wrote in the Psalms, after the Message (given to Moses): My servants the righteous, shall inherit the earth."

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And We have written in Zabūr (Psalms) after the advice that the land will be inherited by My righteous slaves.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And indeed We have written in Az-Zabûr [i.e. all the revealed Holy Books - the Taurât (Torah), the Injeel (Gospel), the Psalms, the Qur’ân,] after (We have already written in) Al-Lauh Al-Mahfûz (the Book that is in the heaven with Allâh), that My righteous slaves shall inherit the land (i.e. the land of Paradise).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Surely We wrote in the Psalms, after the exhortation, that the earth shall be inherited by My righteous servants.