Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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| Muhammad Asad | | God-there is no deity save Him; His [alone] are the attributes of perfection |  |
M. M. Pickthall | | Allah! There is no Allah save Him. His are the most beautiful names | |
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985) | | Allah! there is no god but He! To Him belong the most Beautiful Names | |
Shakir | | Allah-- there is no god but He; His are the very best names | |
Wahiduddin Khan | | God, there is no deity but Him. His are the most excellent names | |
| Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | God, there is no god but He. To Him belongs the Fairer Names. | |
| T.B.Irving | | God, there is no deity except Him! His are the Finest Names! | |
| The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab | | Allah—there is no god ˹worthy of worship˺ except Him. He has the Most Beautiful Names. | |
| Safi Kaskas | | God there is no god except Him. All the attributes of perfection belong to Him. | |
| Abdul Hye | | Allah! There is no one worthy of worship but He! To Him belong the Best Names. | |
| The Study Quran | | God, there is no god but He. Unto Him belong the Most Beautiful Names | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition) | | God, there is no god but He, to Him are the beautiful names | |
Abdel Haleem | | God––there is no god but Him––the most excellent names belong to Him | |
Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | Allah! no God there is but he! His are the names excellent | |
Ahmed Ali | | God: There is no god but He. To Him belong the attributes most beautiful | |
Aisha Bewley | | Allah, there is no god but Him. The Most Beautiful Names are His. | |
Ali Ünal | | God – there is no deity save Him; His are the All-Beautiful Names | |
Ali Quli Qara'i | | Allah—there is no god except Him— to Him belong the Best Names | |
Hamid S. Aziz | | Allah! There is no God but He! To Him belong the Most Beautiful Names | |
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | Allah -there is no god except He. To Him belong The Fairest Names | |
Muhammad Sarwar | | God is the only Lord and to Him belong all the exalted Names | |
Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | (Such is) Allah. There is no god but He. For Him are the Beautiful Names | |
Shabbir Ahmed | | Allah! There is no god but He. His are the most beautiful Names. (His alone are the attributes of perfection) | |
Syed Vickar Ahamed | | Allah! There is no god but He, Unto Him (Allah) belong the Most Beautiful Names | |
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | Allah - there is no deity except Him. To Him belong the best names | |
Farook Malik | | He is Allah! There is no deity worthy of worship except Him! To Him belong the most beautiful Names | |
| Dr. Munir Munshey | | He is Allah! There is no god but He; His are all the beautiful names | |
| Dr. Kamal Omar | | Allah! La-ilaha-illa-Huwa. To Him (Alone suit) the excellent attributes | |
| Talal A. Itani (new translation) | | God, there is no god but He, His are the Most Beautiful Names. | |
Maududi | | Allah - there is no god but He. His are the most excellent names | |
| Ali Bakhtiari Nejad | | God, there is no god except Him. The good names (and attributes) are for Him | |
| A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018) | | God, there is no god but He, to Him belong the most beautiful names | |
| Musharraf Hussain | | Allah – there is no god but He. His names are the most beautiful | |
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition) | | God, there is no god except He, to Him are the beautiful names. | |
| Mohammad Shafi | | Allah — there is no god but He; His are the very best attributes. | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | God is the One to Whom belongs all good name | |
| Faridul Haque | | Allah - there is no worship except for Him; His only are the best names | |
| Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | Allah, there is no god except He. To Him belong the most Beautiful Names | |
Maulana Muhammad Ali | | Allah -- there is no God but He. His are the most beautiful names | |
| Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | God, no god except Him, for Him (are) the names the best/most beautiful | |
Sher Ali | | ALLAH - there is no god but HE. HIS are the most beautiful names | |
Rashad Khalifa | | GOD: there is no other god besides Him. To Him belong the most beautiful names. | |
| Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi) | | Allah-none to be worshipped but He. His are all good names. | |
Amatul Rahman Omar | | He is Allah. There is no other, cannot be and will never be One worthy of worship but He. All the most beautiful attributes belong to Him | |
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri | | Allah is (His Self-Name) besides Whom there is no God (i.e., believe in Him alone and deny all other false gods). There are (also) many other Beautiful Names for Him (that speak of His most beautiful attributes) | |
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali | | Allah! La ilahla illa Huwa (none has the right to be worshipped but He)! To Him belong the Best Names | |
New and/or Partial Translations, and works in progress
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| Linda “iLHam” Barto | | Allah! No god is there except Him. The most beautiful names belong to Him. | |
| Sayyid Qutb | | [He is] God; there is no deity other than Him. His alone are all the attributes of perfection. | |
| Ahmed Hulusi | | It is Allah! There is no deity-god, only HU! The Beautiful Names belong to Him (He creates what He wills with those qualities)! | |
| Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli | | Allah, there is no god but He. To Him belong the Most Beautiful Names | |
| Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim | | He is Allah, there is no Ilah but He; to Him belong, the unique and Commendable attributes | |
| Mir Aneesuddin | | Allah, there is no god but He, His are the best names. | |
