Surah Al-Anbya — Verse 33

The Prophets · 21:33 · 33/112

وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلَّيْلَ وَٱلنَّهَارَ وَٱلشَّمْسَ وَٱلْقَمَرَ ۖ كُلٌّ فِى فَلَكٍ يَسْبَحُونَ

Wahuwa allathee khalaqa allayla wannaharawashshamsa walqamara kullun fee falakin yasbahoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And it is He who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon; all [heavenly bodies] in an orbit are swimming.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

It is He who created night and day, the sun and the moon, each floating in its orbit.

Marmaduke Pickthall

And He it is Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. They float, each in an orbit.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

It is He Who created the Night and the Day, and the sun and the moon: all (the celestial bodies) swim along, each in its rounded course.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He is the One who has created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each floating in an orbit.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And He it is Who has created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each in an orbit floating.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

It is He Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. Each of them is floating in its orbit.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

and [fail to see that] it is He who has created the night and the day and the sun and the moon - all of them floating through space!

Rowwad · source edition

It is He Who created the night and the day, the sun and the moon – each floating in its orbit.