سورة الرَّحمٰن
Surah Al-Rahmân 55:24
The Most Gracious · Verse 24 of 78
وَلَهُ الْجَوَارِ الْمُنْشَآتُ فِي الْبَحْرِ كَالْأَعْلَامِ
Abdul Mannan Omar
And to Him belong the ships raised aloft in the sea like mountain peaks.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And His are the Ships sailing smoothly through the seas, lofty as mountains:
Ahmed Ali
His are the high-sailed vessels in deep ocean like the mountains.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
His are the ships constructed (by God’s inspiration and running) through the sea (with sails unfurled), lofty like mountains.
Daryabadi
His are the ships with elevated sails upon the sea like mountains.
Faridul Haque
To Him only belong the sailing ships, raised above the sea like hills.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And His are the ships reared aloft in the sea like mountains.
Maulvi Sher Ali
And HIS are the lofty ships reared aloft on the sea like mountains.
Muhammad Asad
And His are the lofty ships that sail like [floating] mountains through the seas.
Muhammad Musin Khan
And His are the ships going and coming in the seas, like mountains.
Muhammad Pickthall
His are the ships displayed upon the sea, like banners.
Muhammad Sarwar
By His command, the ships with raised masts sail on the sea like mountains.
Muhammed ali Shakir
And His are the ships reared aloft in the sea like mountains.
Rashad Khalifa
He gave you ships that roam the sea like flags.
Shabbir Ahmed
And His are the bannered ships sailing through the sea, lofty as mountains.
Commentary 55:24 “And to Him belong the ships raised aloft in the sea like mountain peaks” is the reference to ships as belonging to Allâh. Here, the reference is to the…
وَلَهُ الْجَوَارِ الْمُنشَآتُ فِي الْبَحْرِ كَالْأَعْلَامِ
55:24 “And to Him belong the ships raised aloft in the sea like mountain peaks” is the reference to ships as belonging to Allâh. Here, the reference is to the nature of human intelligence and inventiveness, which expresses itself in all that human beings are able to produce (see also 42:32-34).