Surah Al-Mulk — Verse 2
The Sovereignty · 67:2 · 2/30
ٱلَّذِى خَلَقَ ٱلْمَوْتَ وَٱلْحَيَوٰةَ لِيَبْلُوَكُمْ أَيُّكُمْ أَحْسَنُ عَمَلًا ۚ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْغَفُورُ
Allathee khalaqa almawta walhayataliyabluwakum ayyukum ahsanu AAamalan wahuwa alAAazeezualghafoor
Translations of this verse 11
Saheeh International
[He] who created death and life to test you [as to] which of you is best in deed - and He is the Exalted in Might, the Forgiving -
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
who created death and life to test you [people] and reveal which of you does best––He is the Mighty, the Forgiving;
Marmaduke Pickthall
Who hath created life and death that He may try you which of you is best in conduct; and He is the Mighty, the Forgiving,
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
He Who created Death and Life, that He may try which of you is best in deed: and He is the Exalted in Might, Oft-Forgiving;-
Mufti Taqi Usmani
the One who created death and life, so that He may test you as to which of you is better in his deeds. And He is the All-Mighty, the Most-Forgiving,
Al-Hilali & Khan
Who has created death and life that He may test you which of you is best in deed. And He is the All-Mighty, the Oft-Forgiving;
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
Who created death and life that He might try you as to which of you is better in deed. He is the Most Mighty, the Most Forgiving;
Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an
He who has created death as well as life, so that He might put you to a test [and thus show] which of you is best in conduct, and [make you realize that] He alone is almighty, truly forgiving.
Rowwad · source edition
Who created death and life to test you as to which of you is best in deeds, and He is the All-Mighty, the Most Forgiving.
Noor International · source edition
(2) [He] who created death and life to test you [as to] which of you is best in deed - and He is the Exalted in Might, the Forgiving -
Hilali and Khan · source edition
2. Who has created death and life that He may test you which of you is best in deed.[1] And He is the All-Mighty, the Oft-Forgiving;
Notes
[1] (V.67:2) i.e. who amongst you do the good deeds in the most perfect manner, that means to do them (deeds) totally for Allâh’s sake and in accordance with the legal ways of Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم.