The Quran

سورة المؤمنون

Surah Al-Mu’minûn 23:80

The Believers · Verse 80 of 118

وَهُوَ الَّذِي يُحْيِي وَيُمِيتُ وَلَهُ اخْتِلَافُ اللَّيْلِ وَالنَّهَارِ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

It is He Who gives life and causes death and He alone controls the alternation of night and day. Will you not then make use of your understanding?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

It is He Who gives life and death, and to Him (is due) the alternation of Night and Day: will ye not then understand?

Ahmed Ali

It is He who gives you life and death, and His the alternation of night and day. Even then you do not understand,

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Ali Unal

He it is Who gives life and causes to die, and the alternation of night and day (with their periods shortening and lengthening) occurs in obedience to Him (and for the purposes He has established). Will you not, then, reason and understand (that there cannot be another deity besides God)?

Daryabadi

And He it is Who quickeneth and causeth to die, and His is the alternation of night and day; will ye not then reflect?

Faridul Haque

And it is He Who gives life and causes death, and for Him are the alternations of night and day; so do you not have sense?

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And He it is Who gives life and causes death, and His is the alternation of the night and the day. Do you not then understand?

Maulvi Sher Ali

And HE it is Who give life and causes death, and in HIS control is the alternation of night and day. Will you not then understand?

Muhammad Asad

And He it is who grants life and deals death; and to Him is due the alternation of night and day.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And it is He Who gives life and causes death, and His is the alternation of night and day. Will you not then understand?

Muhammad Pickthall

And He it is Who giveth life and causeth death, and His is the difference of night and day. Have ye then no sense?

Muhammad Sarwar

It is He who gives life and causes death and it is He who alternates night and day. Will you not then understand?

Muhammed ali Shakir

And He it is Who gives life and causes death, and (in) His (control) is the alternation of the night and the day; do you not then understand?

Rashad Khalifa

He is the One who controls life and death, and He is the One who alternates the night and day. Do you not understand?

Shabbir Ahmed

And He is the One Who gives life and death and to Him is due the alternation of Night and Day. Will you not, then, use your sense?