Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration Arabic الَّذِينَ إِذَا أَصَابَتْهُم مُّصِيبَةٌ قَالُوا إِنَّا لِلَّهِ وَإِنَّا إِلَيْهِ رَاجِعُون Transliteration Allath eena itha asa bat-hum mus eebatun qa loo inna lilla hi wa-inna ilayhi ra jiAAoona Transliteration-2 alladhīna idhā aṣābathum muṣībatun qālū innā lillahi wa-innā ilayhi rājiʿūn Word for Word Those who, when strikes them a misfortune, they say, "Indeed, we belong to Allah and indeed we towards Him will return."
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Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning Muhammad Asad who, when calamity befalls them, say, "Verily, unto God do we belong and, verily, unto Him we shall return." M. M. Pickthall Who say, when a misfortune striketh them: Lo! we are Allah's and lo! unto Him we are returning Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) Who say, when afflicted with calamity: "To Allah We belong, and to Him is our return": Shakir Who, when a misfortune befalls them, say: Surely we are Allah's and to Him we shall surely return Wahiduddin Khan Those who say, when afflicted with a calamity, We belong to God and to Him we shall return Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar those who, when an affliction lit on them, they said: Truly, we belong to God and, truly, we are ones who return to Him. T.B.Irving who say, whenever some misfortune strikes them: "We belong to God, and are returning to Him!" The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab who, when faced with a disaster, say, “Surely to Allah we belong and to Him we will ˹all˺ return.” Safi Kaskas who say when disaster strikes them, "We belong to God and to Him we will return." Abdul Hye who when afflicted with calamity, say: "Truly! We belong to Allah and indeed to Him we shall return. The Study Quran those who, when affliction befalls them, say, “Truly we are God’s, and unto Him we return. [The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) The ones who, when afflicted with adversity, they Say: "We are to God and to Him we will return." Abdel Haleem those who say, when afflicted with a calamity, ‘We belong to God and to Him we shall return.&rsquo Abdul Majid Daryabadi Who, when there afflicteth them an affliction, say: verily we are Allah's, and verily unto Him we are returners Ahmed Ali Who say when assailed by adversity: "Surely we are for God, and to Him we shall return." Aisha Bewley Those who, when disaster strikes them, say, ´We belong to Allah and to Him we will return.´ Ali Ünal Those who, when a disaster befalls them, say, "Surely we belong to God (as His creatures and servants) and surely to Him we are bound to return." (And they act accordingly. Ali Quli Qara'i —those who, when an affliction visits them, say, ‘Indeed we belong to Allah, and to Him do we indeed return.&rsquo Hamid S. Aziz Who, when there falls on them a calamity say, "Verily, we are Allah´s and, verily, to Him is our return." Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali Who, when an affliction afflicts them, say, "Surely we belong to Allah, and surely to Him we are returning." Muhammad Sarwar and in difficulty say, "We are the servants of God and to Him we shall all return" Muhammad Taqi Usmani who, when a suffering visits them, say: .We certainly belong to Allah, and to Him we are bound to return Shabbir Ahmed When a calamity befalls them, they do not waver. Rather, they say, "We are for Allah, dedicated to His Cause and every step of ours will advance in the Direction shown by Him." (9:159) Syed Vickar Ahamed (And to those) when afflicted with calamity say: "To Allah we belong, and truly, to Him is our return:"&mdash Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) Who, when disaster strikes them, say, "Indeed we belong to Allah , and indeed to Him we will return." Farook Malik who, when afflicted with calamity, say: "We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return." Dr. Munir Munshey Those who exclaim when calamity strikes, "Surely, to Allah we belong! And surely, towards Him we will return!" Dr. Kamal Omar Those, when a calamity afflicted them said: “Verily! We are because of Allah and certainly we are returnees to Him.” Talal A. Itani (new translation) Those who, when a calamity afflicts them, say, 'To God we belong, and to Him we will return.' Maududi when a misfortune comes to them, they say, "We are Allah´s and we shall certainly return to Him,´´ Ali Bakhtiari Nejad those who when a tragedy hits them say: we belong to God, and we return to Him A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) That say when afflicted with calamity, “To God we belong, and to Him is our reversion. Musharraf Hussain and who, when they are struck by misfortune, softly say: “We belong to Allah and are returning to Him”. [The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) The ones who, when afflicted with adversity, they say: "We are to God and to Him we will return." Mohammad Shafi Those who, when any adversity confronts them, say, "We do indeed belong to Allah; and indeed are we to return to Him!"
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works Bijan Moeinian When the laters face a disaster (mostly in case of the death of their beloved ones), they face it calmly and say: “We are originated by God and to Him we return [so why worry about this incident?]&rdquo Faridul Haque Those who say when calamity befalls them, "Indeed we belong to Allah and indeed it is to Him we are to return." Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah who, in adversity say: 'We belong to Allah and to Him we shall return. Maulana Muhammad Ali Who, when a misfortune befalls them say: "Surely we are Allah's and to Him we shall return." Muhammad Ahmed - Samira Those who if a disaster/every thing hated struck them they said: "We are to God, and we are to Him returning." Sher Ali Who, when a misfortune overtakes them, say, `Surely, to ALLAH we belong and to HIM shall we return. Rashad Khalifa When an affliction befalls them, they say, "We belong to GOD, and to Him we are returning." Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) That when any calamity comes to them, then they say "We are belongings of Allah and we are to return to Him alone." Amatul Rahman Omar Who, when a calamity befalls them, say, `Surely, we belong to Allah and to Him, of course, we return (and in His will is our peace). Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri (They are the ones) who, when afflicted with some distress, say: ‘Indeed, to Allah we belong and to Him we shall return. Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali Who, when afflicted with calamity, say: "Truly! To Allah we belong and truly, to Him we shall return."
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works Arthur John Arberry who, when they are visited by an affliction, say, 'Surely we belong to God, and to Him we return' Edward Henry Palmer who when there falls on them a calamity say, 'Verily, we are God's and, verily, to Him do we return. George Sale who when a misfortune befalleth them, say, we are God's, and unto him shall we surely return John Medows Rodwell Who when a mischance chanceth them, say, "Verily we are God's, and to Him shall we return:" N J Dawood (2014) who in adversity say: ‘We belong to God, and to Him we shall return.‘
New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress Linda “iLHam” Barto When something bad happens, they say, “Truly, to Allah we belong, and truly, to Him we will return.” Ahmed Hulusi (They are those) who, when a calamity strikes them, say, “We are for Allah (we are a manifestation of Allah’s Names), and to Him we will return (we will eventually experience this reality).” Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli Who, when a calamity befalls them, (by showing perseverance) , say: ' Verily we belong to Allah, and certainly unto Him shall we return' Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim Who lift to Allah their inward sight when befallen with a misfortune or a calamity, expressing themselves thus: "We belong to Allah and to Him shall we return" Mir Aneesuddin who, when a disaster falls on them, say, "We are Allah's and we have to return to Him."
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