The Quran

سورة الإسرَاء

Surah Al-Isrâ’ 17:22

The Night-Journey · Verse 22 of 111

لَا تَجْعَلْ مَعَ اللَّهِ إِلَٰهًا آخَرَ فَتَقْعُدَ مَذْمُومًا مَخْذُولًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

Do not set up another god with Allâh, lest you remain debased and forsaken.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Take not with Allah another object of worship; or thou (O man!) wilt sit in disgrace and destitution.

Ahmed Ali

"Do not set up another god with God, or you will remain disgraced and destitute.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

Do not set up another deity besides God, or you will be sitting disgraced and forsaken.

Daryabadi

Set not up along with Allah anot her god, lest thou sit down reproved, renounced.

Faridul Haque

O listener, do not set up another God with Allah, for you will then remain seated condemned, helpless.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Associate not any other god with Allah, lest thou sit down despised, forsaken.

Maulvi Sher Ali

So set up not another god with ALLAH lest thou sit down condemned and forsaken.

Muhammad Asad

DO NOT set up any other deity side by side with God, lest thou find thyself disgraced and forsaken:

Muhammad Musin Khan

Set not up with Allah any other ilah (god), (O man)! (This verse is addressed to Prophet Muhammad SAW, but its implication is general to all mankind), or you will sit down reproved, forsaken (in the Hell-fire).

Muhammad Pickthall

Set not up with Allah any other god (O man) lest thou sit down reproved, forsaken.

Muhammad Sarwar

Do not consider anything equal to God lest you will become despised and neglected.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Do not associate with Allah any other god, lest you sit down despised, neglected.

Rashad Khalifa

You shall not set up any other god beside GOD, lest you end up despised and disgraced.

Shabbir Ahmed

Do not set up gods besides God. If you run manmade systems, disregarding the Permanent Values, you will face an embarrassing failure.