The Quran

سورة الحِجر

Surah Al-Hijr 15:23

The Rock · Verse 23 of 99

وَإِنَّا لَنَحْنُ نُحْيِي وَنُمِيتُ وَنَحْنُ الْوَارِثُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And surely it is We, Ourself Who give life and cause death; and it is We Who are the (sole) survivors (after every thing perishes).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And verily, it is We Who give life, and Who give death: it is We Who remain inheritors (after all else passes away).

Ahmed Ali

It is We who give life and We who give death, and We are the One who will abide.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

Surely it is also We, We Who give life and cause to die, and We are the Inheritors (it is We Who remain after all others have passed away).

Daryabadi

And verily We! it is We who give life and death, and We shall be the survivors.

Faridul Haque

And indeed it is We Who give life and it is We Who cause death, and We are the Inheritors.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And surely it is We, Who give life and cause death, and We are the Inheritors.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And verily, it is WE Who give life, and WE Who cause death; And it is WE Who are the sole Inheritors of ALL.

Muhammad Asad

for, behold, it is We - We alone - who grant life and deal death, and it is We alone who shall remain after all else will have passed away!

Muhammad Musin Khan

And certainly We! We it is Who give life, and cause death, and We are the Inheritors.

Muhammad Pickthall

Lo! and it is We, even We, Who quicken and give death, and We are the Inheritor.

Muhammad Sarwar

It is We who give life and cause things to die and We are the sole Heirs.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And most surely We bring to life and cause to die and We are the heirs.

Rashad Khalifa

It is we who control life and death, and we are the ultimate inheritors.

Shabbir Ahmed

For, it is We, We alone Who control the laws of life and death, and it is We alone Who remain the Ultimate Inheritor.