Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And God calls to the Abode of Peace, and guides whom He wills to a straight path.

وَاللّٰهُ يَدْعُٓوا اِلٰى دَارِ السَّلَامِۜ وَيَهْد۪ي مَنْ يَشَٓاءُ اِلٰى صِرَاطٍ مُسْتَق۪يمٍ
Wallahu yadAAoo ila dariassalami wayahdee man yashao ila siratinmustaqeem
#wordmeaningroot
1wal-lahuAnd Allah
2yadʿūcallsدعو
3ilāto
4dāri(the) Homeدور
5l-salāmi(of) the Peaceسلم
6wayahdīand guidesهدي
7manwhom
8yashāuHe willsشيا
9ilāto
10ṣirāṭin(the) straight pathصرط
11mus'taqīmin(the) straight pathقوم
  • Aisha Bewley

    Allah calls to the Abode of Peace and He guides whom He wills to a straight path.

  • Progressive Muslims

    God calls to the abode of peace, and He guides those whom He wishes to a Straight Path.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Allah calls to the Lasting Abode of Peace, and leads men and women to the Straight Path. This Guidance can only be achieved according to His Laws (4:88).

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And God calls to the Abode of Peace, and guides whom He wills to a straight path.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    God calls to the abode of peace, and He guides those whom He wishes to a straight path.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    God calls to the abode of peace, and He guides those whom He wishes to a Straight Path.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    GOD invites to the abode of peace, and guides whoever wills (to be guided) in a straight path.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    God invites you to mansions of peace, and guides whosoever He will to the path that is straight

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    And Allah invites to the Home of Peace and guides whom He wills to a straight path

  • Muhammad Asad

    AND God invites unto the abode of peace, and guides him that wills onto a straight way.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And Allah summoneth to the abode of peace, and leadeth whom He will to a straight path.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    (You are being lured by this ephemeral world) although Allah calls you to the abode of peace* and guides whomsoever He wills to a straightway.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Allah invites to a world of peace in His heaven's realm and He guides whom He will to the path of safety and righteousness.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    God invites you to a peaceful place (not an instable place like earth as mentioned above. ) He guides whoever He wills (and deserves) to the right path.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Allâh calls to the Home of Peace (i.e. Paradise, by accepting Allâh’s religion of Islâmic Monotheism and by doing righteous good deeds and abstaining from polytheism and evil deeds) and guides whom He wills to the Straight Path.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    But Allah doth call to the Home of Peace: He doth guide whom He pleaseth to a way that is straight.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    And Allah invites ˹all˺ to the Home of Peace and guides whoever He wills to the Straight Path.

  • Taqi Usmani

    Allah invites (people) to the Abode of Peace and brings whom He wills to a straight path.

  • Abdul Haleem

    But God invites to the Home of Peace, and guides whoever He will to a straight path.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    And God summons to the Abode of Peace, and He guides whomsoever He will to to a straight path;

  • E. Henry Palmer

    God calls unto the abode of peace, and guides whom He will into the right path.

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Verily, the likeness of the life of this world is like water which We send down from the sky, and the plants of the earth, from which men and cattle eat, are mingled therewith, until when the earth puts on its ornament and is adorned, and her people think that they are her masters, Our commandment comes to it by night or day, and We make it as it were mown down corn, as though it had not flourished yesterday. Thus do We detail the signs unto a people who reflect.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And Allah calls to the Residence of Peace, and He guides whomever He decides to a straight Path.

  • George Sale

    God inviteth unto the dwelling of peace, and directeth whom He pleaseth into the right way.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    But Allah does call (you) to the Home of Peace: He does guide whom He pleases to the Straight Path.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Allâh invites (us all) to the abode of peace and He guides him who wishes to be guided to the exact right path leading to the goal.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Allah invites to the abode of peace, and He guides whomever He wishes to a straight path.