The Quran

سورة الدّخان

Surah Al-Dukhân 44:8

The Draught · Verse 8 of 59

لَا إِلَٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ يُحْيِي وَيُمِيتُ ۖ رَبُّكُمْ وَرَبُّ آبَائِكُمُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

There is no other, cannot be and will never be One worthy of worship but He. He alone gives life and causes to die. (He is) your Lord as well as the Lord of your forefathers.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

There is no god but He: It is He Who gives life and gives death,- The Lord and Cherisher to you and your earliest ancestors.

Ahmed Ali

There is no god other than He, who gives you life and death, your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of old.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

There is no deity but He, giving life and causing to die; your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.

Daryabadi

There is no god but He. He quickeneth and causeth to die: your Lord and Lord of your forefathers.

Faridul Haque

There is no worship except for Him - He gives life and causes death; your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

There is no God but He; He gives life and causes death -- your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of yore.

Maulvi Sher Ali

There is no god but HE. HE gives life and HE causes death. HE is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.

Muhammad Asad

There is no deity save Him: He grants life and deals death: He is your Sustainer as well as the Sustainer of your forebears of old.

Muhammad Musin Khan

La ilaha illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He). It is He Who gives life and causes death, your Lord and the Lord of your fore-fathers.

Muhammad Pickthall

There is no Allah save Him. He quickeneth and giveth death; your Lord and Lord of your forefathers.

Muhammad Sarwar

There is only One Lord. It is He who gives life and causes things to die. He is your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.

Muhammed ali Shakir

There is no god but He; He gives life and causes death, your Lord and the Lord of your fathers of yore.

Rashad Khalifa

There is no other god beside Him. He controls life and death; your Lord and the Lord of your ancestors.

Shabbir Ahmed

There is no god but He. He is the One Who gives life and gives death; your Lord and the Lord of your earliest ancestors.