34 translations · 29 languages

Qurʾān 53:25 compared

فَلِلَّهِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

Translation is interpretation. Where these renderings differ, they differ in judgement — which sense of a word to take, how literally to render it, how much to explain. Reading several together shows you the shape of the choice a translator faced.

English

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  • Rather, to Allah belongs the Hereafter and the first [life].

    Saheeh International

  • Yet to Allah belong this world and the Hereafter.

    Ali Quli Qarai

  • But unto Allah belongeth the after (life), and the former.

    Marmaduke Pickthall

  • But it is to Allah that the End and the Beginning (of all things) belong.

    Abdullah Yusuf Ali

  • And to God belongs the First and the Last.

    A. J. Arberry

فارسی

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  • آخرت و دنیا فقط در سیطره مالکیّت و فرمانروایی خداست.

    انصاریان (Ansarian)

  • آن سرا و این سرا از آن خداست.

    فولادوند (Fooladvand)

Azərbaycanca

  • Axirətdə, dünya da ancaq Allahındır!

    Məmmədəliyev & Bünyadov

Bahasa Indonesia

  • (Tidak), maka hanya bagi Allah kehidupan akhirat dan kehidupan dunia.

    Kementerian Agama

Bahasa Melayu

  • Kerana Allah jualah yang menguasai segala urusan akhirat dan urusan dunia.

    Abdullah Basmeih

Bosanski

  • Allahu pripada i onaj i ovaj svijet!

    Besim Korkut

Deutsch

  • So gehört Allah das Jenseits und das Diesseits.

    Bubenheim & Elyas

Español

  • A Dios le pertenecen esta vida y la otra.

    Isa García

Français

  • A Allah appartiennent la vie future et la vie d'ici-bas.

    Muhammad Hamidullah

Hausa

  • To, Lãhira da dũniya na Allah kawai ne (wanda ya nẽme su daga wani, yã yi kuskure).

    Abubakar Mahmoud Gumi

Kiswahili

  • Mwenyezi Mungu tu ndiye Mwenye dunia na Akhera.

    Ali Muhsin Al-Barwani

Nederlands

  • Van God is het hiernamaals en het tegenwoordige bestaan!

    Fred Leemhuis

Oʻzbekcha

  • Зеро, охират ҳам, дунё ҳам Аллоҳникидир.

    Muhammad Sodik

Shqip

  • E dihet se vetëm All-llahut i takon bota tjetër dhe kjo botë

    Sherif Ahmeti

Soomaali

  • Aakhiro iyo Adduunba Eebaa iska leh.

    Mahmud Muhammad Abduh

Türkçe

  • Hayatın ilki de sonu da Allah'ındır.

    Diyanet İşleri

Русский

  • Аллаху принадлежит Последняя жизнь и жизнь первая.

    Кулиев (Kuliev)

Татарча

  • Бит дөнья байлыгы да, ахирәт байлыгы да Аллаһу тәгаләнекедер, Аңардан узып һичкем файдалана алмас.

    Yakub ibn Nugman

Тоҷикӣ

  • Ҳам охират ва ҳам дунё аз они Худост.

    Оятӣ (Ayati)

ئۇيغۇرچە

  • ئاخىرەت ۋە دۇنيا اﷲ نىڭ ئىلكىدىدۇر (يەنى دۇنيا ۋە ئاخىرەتتىكى ئىشلارنىڭ ھەممىسى اﷲ نىڭ خاھىشى بويىچە بولىدۇ)

    محمد صالح (Muhammad Saleh)

اردو

  • بس اللہ ہی کے لئے دنیا اور آخرت سب کچھ ہے

    علامہ جوادی (Jawadi)

پښتو

  • نو خاص د الله لپاره اخرت او دنیا دي

    عبدالولي خان (Abdulwali)

سنڌي

  • پوءِ ھو جَڳ ۽ ھيُ جَڳ الله جو آھي.

    تاج محمود امروٽي (Amroti)

کوردی

  • که‌واته‌هه‌ر خوایه خاوه‌نی دنیا وقیامه‌ت. (ئه‌ی بۆ هه‌وڵی به‌ده‌ستهێنانی ڕه‌زامه‌ندی ئه‌و زاته‌ناده‌ن؟!).

    تەفسیری ئاسان (Asan)

ދިވެހި

  • ފަހެ، ދުނިޔެއާއި، آخرة ގެ ކަންތައް މިލްކުވެ خاص ވެގެންވަނީ اللَّه އަށެވެ.

    ރައީސުލްޖުމްހޫރިއްޔާގެ އޮފީސް (Official)

አማርኛ

  • መጨረሻይቱም መጀመሪያይቱም (ዓለም) የአላህ ብቻ ናቸው፡፡

    ሳዲቅ እና ሳኒ (Sadiq & Sani)

বাংলা

  • অতএব, পরবর্তী ও পূর্ববর্তী সব মঙ্গলই আল্লাহর হাতে।

    মুহিউদ্দীন খান (Muhiuddin Khan)

தமிழ்

  • ஏனெனில், மறுமையும், இம்மையும் அல்லாஹ்வுக்கே சொந்தம்.

    ஜான் டிரஸ்ட் (Jan Trust)

മലയാളം

  • എന്നാല്‍ അല്ലാഹുവിന്നാകുന്നു ഇഹലോകവും പരലോകവും.

    അബ്ദുൽ ഹമീദ് & കുഞ്ഞി മുഹമ്മദ് (Abdul Hameed & Kunhi)

Questions

How many translations of Quran 53:25 are there here?

Tartīl shows Quran 53:25 in 34 translations across 29 languages, alongside the original Arabic. Each translation is credited to its translator and sourced from Tanzil.net.

Why do translations of Quran 53:25 differ from each other?

Translation is interpretation. Arabic words carry ranges of meaning that rarely map onto a single word in another language, and a translator must choose — which sense, which register, how much to render literally and how much to explain. Differences between the renderings below are differences of judgement, not errors; comparing them is one of the most useful things a reader without Arabic can do.