The Quran

سورة هُود

Surah Hûd 11:51

Hûd · Verse 51 of 123

يَا قَوْمِ لَا أَسْأَلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًا ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِيَ إِلَّا عَلَى الَّذِي فَطَرَنِي ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`My people! I ask of you no reward for this (teaching). My reward is not due but from Him Who created me. Will you not then understand?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

O my people! I ask of you no reward for this (Message). My reward is from none but Him who created me: Will ye not then understand?

Ahmed Ali

O my people, I ask no recompense of you for it: My reward is with Him who created me. Will you not, therefore, understand?

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"O my people! I ask of you no wage for it (for conveying the Message to you); my wage is due from only Him Who originated me with a particular character. Will you not use your reason?

Daryabadi

O My people! I ask of you no hire therefor, my hire is cnly on Him who created me, will ye not then reflect?

Faridul Haque

"O my people! I do not ask any fee from you for it; my reward is only upon Him Who has created me; so do you not have sense?"

Maulana Muhammad Ali

O my people, I ask of you no reward for it. My regard is only with Him Who created me. Do you not then understand?

Maulvi Sher Ali

`O my people, I do not ask of you any reward therefor. My reward is only with HIM Who created me. Will you not then understand?

Muhammad Asad

"O my people! No reward do I ask of you for this [message]: my reward rests with none but Him who brought me into being. Will you not, then, use your reason?

Muhammad Musin Khan

O my people I ask of you no reward for it (the Message). My reward is only from Him, Who created me. Will you not then understand?

Muhammad Pickthall

O my people! I ask of you no reward for it. Lo! my reward is the concern only of Him Who made me. Have ye then no sense?

Muhammad Sarwar

My people, I do not ask any reward for what I have preached to you. No one can give me my reward except my Creator. Will you then not take heed?

Muhammed ali Shakir

O my people! I do not ask of you any reward for it; my reward is only with Him Who created me; do you not then understand?

Rashad Khalifa

O my people, I do not ask you for any wage. My wage comes only from the One who initiated me. Do you not understand?

Shabbir Ahmed

He said, "O My people! I ask no reward from you. My reward is with Him Who brought me into being. If you use your sense, you will understand.”