Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

O you who heed warning: believe in God and His messenger and the Writ that He has sent down upon His messenger, and the Writ that He sent down before; and whoso denies God and His angels, and His Writs, and His messengers, and the Last Day: he has strayed far away.

يَٓا اَيُّهَا الَّذ۪ينَ اٰمَنُٓوا اٰمِنُوا بِاللّٰهِ وَرَسُولِه۪ وَالْكِتَابِ الَّذ۪ي نَزَّلَ عَلٰى رَسُولِه۪ وَالْكِتَابِ الَّـذ۪ٓي اَنْزَلَ مِنْ قَبْلُۜ وَمَنْ يَكْفُرْ بِاللّٰهِ وَمَلٰٓئِكَتِه۪ وَكُتُبِه۪ وَرُسُلِه۪ وَالْيَوْمِ الْاٰخِرِ فَقَدْ ضَلَّ ضَلَالاً بَع۪يداً
Ya ayyuha allatheena amanooaminoo billahi warasoolihi walkitabiallathee nazzala AAala rasoolihi walkitabiallathee anzala min qablu waman yakfur billahiwamala-ikatihi wakutubihi warusulihi walyawmi al-akhirifaqad dalla dalalan baAAeeda
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1yāayyuhāO you
2alladhīnawho
3āmanūbelieve[d]امن
4āminūBelieveامن
5bil-lahiin Allah
6warasūlihiand His Messengerرسل
7wal-kitābiand the Bookكتب
8alladhīwhich
9nazzalaHe revealedنزل
10ʿalāupon
11rasūlihiHis Messengerرسل
12wal-kitābiand the Bookكتب
13alladhīwhich
14anzalaHe revealedنزل
15minfrom
16qablubeforeقبل
17wamanAnd whoever
18yakfurdisbelievesكفر
19bil-lahiin Allah
20wamalāikatihiand His Angelsملك
21wakutubihiand His Booksكتب
22warusulihiand His Messengersرسل
23wal-yawmiand the Dayيوم
24l-ākhirithe Lastاخر
25faqadthen surely
26ḍallahe (has) lost (the) wayضلل
27ḍalālanstrayingضلل
28baʿīdanfar awayبعد
  • Aisha Bewley

    You who have iman! have iman in Allah and His Messenger and in the Book He sent down to His Messenger, and the Books He sent down before. Anyone who rejects Allah and His angels and His Books and His Messengers and the Last Day has gone very far astray.

  • Progressive Muslims

    O you who believe; believe in God and His messenger, and the Scripture which was sent down to His messenger, and the Scripture that was sent before. And whoever rejects God, and His Angels, and His Scriptures, and His messengers, and the Last Day; then he has strayed a far straying.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    O You who have chosen to be graced with belief! (and call yourselves Muslims)! Believe in Allah and His Messenger, and the Book He has revealed to His Messenger, and ( the fact that He revealed) the Scripture before. (Belief to the point of Conviction can only be attained through reason and not as a birth right (12:108)). One who denies Allah, and His Angels, and His Books, and His Messengers, and the Last Day, has gone far astray.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    O you who heed warning: believe in God and His messenger and the Writ that He has sent down upon His messenger, and the Writ that He sent down before; and whoso denies God and His angels, and His Writs, and His messengers, and the Last Day: he has strayed far away.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    O you who believe; believe in God and His messenger, and the Book which was sent down to His messenger, and the Book which was sent before. And whoever rejects God, and His angels, and His Books, and His messengers, and the Last Day; then he has strayed a far straying.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    O you who acknowledge; acknowledge God and His messenger, and the book which was sent down to His messenger, and the books that were sent before. Whoever rejects God, and His controllers, and His book, and His messengers, and the Last day; then he has strayed a far straying.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    O you who believe, you shall believe in GOD and His messenger, and the scripture He has revealed through His messenger, and the scripture He has revealed before that. Anyone who refuses to believe in GOD, and His angels, and His scriptures, and His messengers, and the Last Day, has indeed strayed far astray.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    O believers, believe in God and His Messenger and the Book He has revealed to His Apostle, and the Books revealed before. But he who believes not in God and His angels and the Books and the prophets and the Last Day, has wandered far away.

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

    O you who have believed, believe in Allah and His Messenger and the Book that He sent down upon His Messenger and the Scripture which He sent down before. And whoever disbelieves in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, and the Last Day has certainly gone far astray.

  • Muhammad Asad

    O you who have attained to faith! Hold fast unto your belief in God and His Apostle, and in the divine writ which He has bestowed from on high upon His Apostle, step by step, as well as in the revelation which He sent down aforetime: for he who denies God, and His angels, and His revelations, and His apostles, and the Last Day, has indeed gone far astray.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    O ye who believe! Believe in Allah and His messenger and the Scripture which He hath revealed unto His messenger, and the Scripture which He revealed aforetime. Whoso disbelieveth in Allah and His angels and His scriptures and His messengers and the Last Day, he verily hath wandered far astray.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Believers! Believe* in Allah and His Messenger and in the Book He has revealed to His Messenger, and in the Book He revealed before. And whoever disbelieves* in Allah, in His angels, in His Books, in His Messengers and in the Last Day, has indeed strayed far away.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    O you who have conformed to Islam: Believe in Allah with hearts impressed with the image of religious and spiritual virtues, and acknowledge His Messenger and give credence to the Book He has sent down to him- the Quran- and to the Book He sent down before. And he, who denies Allah, His angels, His Books, His Messengers and the Day of Resurrection, shall have erred and strayed far deep in the maze of error.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    As a believer, you must believe in God, His Prophet, this Qur’an which is revealed to your Prophet and the Scriptures which was revealed to the previous Prophets. The one who denies God, His angles, His Books His Prophets and the Day of Judgment is indeed in absolute darkness.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    O you who believe! Believe in Allâh, and His Messenger (Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم), and the Book (the Qur’ân) which He has sent down to His Messenger, and the Scripture which He sent down to those before (him); and whosoever disbelieves in Allâh, His Angels, His Books, His Messengers, and the Last Day, then indeed he has strayed far away.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    O ye who believe! Believe in Allah and His Messenger, and the scripture which He hath sent to His Messenger and the scripture which He sent to those before (him). Any who denieth Allah, His angels, His Books, His Messengers, and the Day of Judgment, hath gone far, far astray.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    O believers! Have faith in Allah, His Messenger, the Book He has revealed to His Messenger, and the Scriptures He revealed before. Indeed, whoever denies Allah, His angels, His Books, His messengers, and the Last Day has clearly gone far astray.

  • Taqi Usmani

    O you who believe, do believe in Allah and His Messenger and in the Book He has revealed to His Messenger and in the Books He has revealed earlier. Whoever disbelieves in Allah and His angels and His Books and His Messengers and the Last Day has indeed gone far astray.

  • Abdul Haleem

    You who believe, believe in God and His Messenger and in the Scripture He sent down to His Messenger, as well as what He sent down before. Anyone who does not believe in God, His angels, His Scriptures, His messengers, and the Last Day has gone far, far astray.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    O believers, believe in God and His Messenger and the Book He has sent down on His Messenger and the Book which He sent down before. Whoso disbelieves in God and His angels and His Books, and His Messengers, and the Last Day, has surely gone astray into far error.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    O ye who believe! believe in God and His apostles, and the Book which He hath revealed to His Apostle, and the Book which He sent down before; for whoso disbelieves in God, and His angels, and His Apostle, and the last day, has erred a wide error.

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    O you who believe! Believe in Allah and His Messengers, and the Book (Scripture) which He hath revealed to His Messenger, and the Book (Scripture) which He sent down before you; for whoever disbelieves in Allah, and His angels, and His Messenger, and the last day, has strayed far into error.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    O you who have believed, believe in Allah and His Messenger, and the Book which He has been sending down on His Messenger, and the Book which He sent down earlier. And whoever disbelieves in Allah, and His Angels, and His Books, and His Messengers, and the Last Day, then he has readily erred into far error.

  • George Sale

    O true believers, believe in God and his apostle, and the book which he hath caused to descend unto his apostle, and the book which He hath formerly sent down. And whosoever believeth not in God, and his angels, and his scriptures, and his apostles, and the last day, he surely erreth in a wide mistake.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    O you who believe! Believe in Allah and His Messenger (Muhammad), and the Book (the Quran) that He has sent down to His Messenger (Muhammad) and the Scripture (the Message) that He sent down to those before (him). Any (person) who denies Allah, His angels, His Books, His messengers, and the Day of Judgment, then indeed he has gone far, far astray.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    O you who believe! maintain faith in Allâh and in His Messenger and in this perfect Book which He has revealed to His perfect Messenger and in the Scripture He revealed before. And whoso denies Allâh and His angels and His Books and His Messengers and the Last Day, he has indeed strayed far away (from the truth).

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    O you who have faith! Have faith in Allah and His Apostle and the Book that He has sent down to His Apostle and the Book He had sent down earlier. Whoever disbelieves in Allah and His angels, His Books and His apostles and the Last Day, has certainly strayed into far error.