Surah As-Saffat — Verse 165

Those who set the Ranks · 37:165 · 165/182

وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلصَّآفُّونَ

Wa-inna lanahnu assaffoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And indeed, we are those who line up [for prayer].

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

we are ranged in ranks.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Lo! we, even we are they who set the ranks,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"And we are verily ranged in ranks (for service);

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and We, surely We, are those who stand in rows

Al-Hilali & Khan

And verily, we (angels), we stand in rows (for the prayers as you Muslims stand in rows for your prayers);

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Verily we range ourselves in rows (as humble servants)

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

and, verily, we too are ranged [before Him in worship];