Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

Knows he not that God sees?

اَلَمْ يَعْلَمْ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ يَرٰىۜ
Alam yaAAlam bi-anna Allaha yara
#wordmeaningroot
1alamDoes not
2yaʿlamhe knowعلم
3bi-annathat
4l-lahaAllah
5yarāseesراي
  • Aisha Bewley

    Does he not know that Allah sees?

  • Progressive Muslims

    Did he not know that God can see

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Does he not know that Allah sees to it that His Laws are enforced without exception?

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    Knows he not that God sees?

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    Did he not know that God can see?

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    Did he not know that God can see?

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    Does he not realize that GOD sees?

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    Does he not know that God sees?

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

    Does he not know that Allah sees?

  • Muhammad Asad

    Does he, then, not know that God sees ?

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Is he then unaware that Allah seeth?

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Does he not know that Allah sees everything?

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Does he not know that Allah the Omnipresent sees him and every act whether in the very doing or on the point of being done.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Does not such a person know that God is watching?

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Knows he not that Allâh does see (what he does)?

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Knoweth he not that Allah doth see?

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    Does he not know that Allah sees ˹all˺?

  • Taqi Usmani

    does he not know that Allah is watching (him)?

  • Abdul Haleem

    Does he not realize that God sees all?

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Did he not know that God sees?

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Did he not know that God can see?

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Does he not know that Allah can see?

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Does he not know that Allah sees?

  • George Sale

    Doth he not know that God seeth?

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Does he not know that Allah sees?

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Does He not know that Allâh indeed observes (all)?

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    —does he not know that Allah sees?