The Quran

سورة النّحل

Surah Al-Nahl 16:121

The Bee · Verse 121 of 128

شَاكِرًا لِأَنْعُمِهِ ۚ اجْتَبَاهُ وَهَدَاهُ إِلَىٰ صِرَاطٍ مُسْتَقِيمٍ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Highly thankful for His favours. He chose him and guided him on to the exact right path.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He showed his gratitude for the favours of Allah, who chose him, and guided him to a Straight Way.

Ahmed Ali

Grateful to Him for His favours; so He chose him and guided him to the path that is straight,

12 more translations

Ali Unal

Always thankful for His favors. He (God) chose him, and guided him to a straight path (to follow himself and guide others).

Daryabadi

Grateful for His favours: He chose him and guided him to a straight path.

Faridul Haque

Grateful for His blessings; Allah chose him and guided him to the Straight Path.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Grateful for His favours. He chose him and guided him on the right path.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Ever grateful for HIS favours: HE chose him and guided him to a straight path.

Muhammad Asad

[for he was always] grateful for the blessings granted by Him who had elected him and guided him onto a straight way.

Muhammad Musin Khan

(He was) thankful for His (Allah's) Graces. He (Allah) chose him (as an intimate friend) and guided him to a Straight Path (Islamic Monotheism, neither Judaism nor Christianity).

Muhammad Pickthall

Thankful for His bounties; He chose him and He guided him unto a straight path.

Muhammad Sarwar

He was thankful to God for His bounties. God chose him and guided him to the right path.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Grateful for His favors; He chose him and guided him on the right path.

Rashad Khalifa

Because he was appreciative of His Lord's blessings, He chose him and guided him in a straight path.

Shabbir Ahmed

He was always grateful for the blessings granted by Him Who had elected him and guided him on to straight path.