Surah An-Najm — Verse 25

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فَلِلَّهِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

Falillahi al-akhiratu wal-oola

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

Rather, to Allāh belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

when the present life and the life to come belong only to God?

Marmaduke Pickthall

But unto Allah belongeth the after (life), and the former.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But it is to Allah that the End and the Beginning (of all things) belong.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

(No,) because to Allah alone belongs the (good of) the Hereafter and the former life (of this world).

Al-Hilali & Khan

But to Allâh belongs the last (Hereafter) and the first (the world).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

To Allah belong both the Next World and the present.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

despite the fact that [both] the life to come and this present [one] belong to God [alone]?