The Quran

سورة العَنکبوت

Surah Al-‘Ankabût 29:5

The Spider · Verse 5 of 69

مَنْ كَانَ يَرْجُو لِقَاءَ اللَّهِ فَإِنَّ أَجَلَ اللَّهِ لَآتٍ ۚ وَهُوَ السَّمِيعُ الْعَلِيمُ

Abdul Mannan Omar

He that looks forward to meet Allâh (let him be prepared for it) for the time appointed by Allâh is bound to come. He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

For those whose hopes are in the meeting with Allah (in the Hereafter, let them strive); for the term (appointed) by Allah is surely coming and He hears and knows (all things).

Ahmed Ali

He who hopes to meet God (should know) that God´s appointed time will surely come. He is all-hearing and all-knowing.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

Whoever looks forward to meeting with God: the term set by God (for His meeting) will certainly come. He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

Daryabadi

Whosoever hopeth for the meeting with Allah, then Allah´s term is surely coming, and He is the Hearer, the Knower.

Faridul Haque

Whoever expects to meet Allah – then indeed the time appointed by Allah will come; and He is the All Hearing, the All Knowing.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Whoever hopes to meet with Allah, the term of Allah is then surely coming. And He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Whoso hopes to meet ALLAH, let him be prepared for it, for ALLAH's appointed time is certainly coming. And HE is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.

Muhammad Asad

Whoever looks forward [with hope and awe] to meeting God [on Resurrection Day, let him be ready for it]: for, behold, the end set by God [for everyone's life] is bound to come - and He alone is all-hearing, all-knowing!

Muhammad Musin Khan

Whoever hopes for the Meeting with Allah, then Allah's Term is surely coming. and He is the All- Hearer, the All-Knower.

Muhammad Pickthall

Whoso looketh forward to the meeting with Allah (let him know that) Allah's reckoning is surely nigh, and He is the Hearer, the Knower.

Muhammad Sarwar

Let those who have the desire to be in the presence of God on the Day of Judgment know that their day will certainly be coming. God is All-Hearing and All-Knowing.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Whoever hopes to meet Allah, the term appointed by Allah will then most surely come; and He is the Hearing, the Knowing.

Rashad Khalifa

Anyone hoping to meet GOD, (should know that) such a meeting with GOD will most assuredly come to pass. He is the Hearer, the Omniscient.

Shabbir Ahmed

One who looks forward to meeting with God, should have conviction that the end is bound to come – and He is the Hearer, the Knower.