Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
For, unto Him belongs every being that is in the heavens and on earth; all things devoutly obey His will
M. M. Pickthall
Unto Him belongeth whosoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient unto Him
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
To Him belongs every being that is in the heavens and on earth: all are devoutly obedient to Him
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
And to Him belong all those in the heavens and the earth—all are subject to His Will.
Safi Kaskas
To Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and Earth; all are submissive to Him.
Wahiduddin Khan
All those in the heavens and on the earth belong to Him. All are obedient to Him
Shakir
And His is whosoever is in the heavens and the earth; all are obedient to Him
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And to Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are ones who are morally obligated to Him.
T.B.Irving
Anyone who is in Heaven and Earth belongs to Him; all are subservient to Him.
Abdul Hye
To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to Him.
The Study Quran
Unto Him belongs whosoever is in the heavens and on the earth; all are devoutly obedient unto Him
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Every being in the heavens and on earth belongs to Him; all are obedient to Him.
Talal Itani (2012)
To Him belongs everyone in the heavens and the earth. All are submissive to Him
Dr. Kamal Omar
And to Him belongs whosoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are subservient to Him
To Him belongs everything that is in the heavens and the earth; all are obedient to Him
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And to Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and the earth; all are devout to Him
Muhammad Sarwar
Everyone in the heavens and the earth belongs to Him and is subservient to Him
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
To Him belong all those in the heavens and the earth. All (of them) are obedient to Him
Shabbir Ahmed
For, unto Him belongs every being in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to Him
Dr. Munir Munshey
Everyone in the heavens and the earth is His servant! Each one obeys Him
Syed Vickar Ahamed
To Him belongs every creature in the heavens and on earth: All are faithfully obedient to Him
And to Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and earth. All are to Him devoutly obedient
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
And to Him is all that is in the heavens and the Earth. All are subservient to Him
Abdel Haleem
Everyone in the heavens and earth belongs to Him, and all are obedient to Him
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
His is whosoever is in the heavens and the earth; all are unto Him obedient
Ahmed Ali
All those who are in the heavens and the earth are His, and they are all obedient to Him
Aisha Bewley
Everyone in the heavens and earth belongs to Him. All are submissive to Him.
Ali Ünal
To Him belongs all that is in the heavens and on the earth. All are obedient to Him in humble service
Ali Quli Qara'i
To Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to Him
Hamid S. Aziz
And His is whoever is in the heavens and the earth; all are obedient to Him
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
And everyone in the skies and the earth belongs to Him, they are all obedient to Him.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
To Him belongs every being that is in the heavens and on earth. All are devoutly obedient to Him
Musharraf Hussain
Everything in the Heavens and the Earth belong to Him; they are all obedient to Him
Maududi
To Him belong all who are in the heavens and all who are on the earth. All are in obedience to Him
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And to Him is all that is in the heavens and the earth. All are dutiful to Him
Mohammad Shafi
And, to Him belong all things in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to Him
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And to Him belongs whosoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are under His command.
To Him belongs everyone in the heavens and the earth; all are subservient to Him.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
To Him belongs whosoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to His Will
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And His is whosoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to Him
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
And to Him what (is) in the skies/space and the earth/Planet Earth, each/all (are) to Him obeying/worshipping humbly
Bijan Moeinian
To God belongs whatever which exists in the heavens and the earth. Everything has to follow His commands [man is given a small degree of the freedom of choice in order to be tested.]
Faridul Haque
And to Him only belong all those who are in the heavens and the earth; all are submissive to Him
Sher Ali
And to HIM belongs whosoever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to HIM
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And whatever is in the heavens and the earth (all) belongs to Him alone. All are obedient and submissive to Him alone
Amatul Rahman Omar
All those who are in the heavens and the earth belong to Him (and serve Him); all are obedient to Him
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
To Him belongs whatever is in the heavens and the earth. All are obedient to Him
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
And to Him belongs all that is in the heavens and all that is in the earth. All of them stand in absolute obedience to Him.
Munir Mezyed
Unto Him belongs whatsoever is in the heavens and on the earth: All are obedient to His will.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
And to Him belongs what is in the heavens and on earth, everything is submissive to Him.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
To Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and the earth; all surrender to Him.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
To Him belongs every being in Heaven and on Earth; all are devoutly obedient to Him.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
Anyone who is in Heaven and Earth belongs to Him; all are subservient to Him.
Samy Mahdy
And for Him whoever is in the skies and the earth. All are for Him devoutly obedient.
Sayyid Qutb
To Him belongs all those in the heavens and the earth: all devoutly obey Him.
Thomas Cleary
To God belongs everyone in the heavens and the earth: all are obedient to God.
Ahmed Hulusi
And to Him belongs whoever is in the heavens (conscious beings) and the earth (bodily beings). Thus, all are in a state of devout obedience to Him (in manifesting the qualities of His Names)...
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
To Him belongs every being that is the heavens and the earth; all are subservient unto Him
And to Allah belong all created beings* in the heavens and on earth, each and all being obedient and submissive to His will
Mir Aneesuddin
And His is whoever (whatever) is in the skies and the earth, all are obedient to Him.
The Wise Quran
And to Him belongs whoever is in the heavens and the earth, all are obedient to Him.