Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

Said Pharaoh: “And what is the Lord of All Creation?”

قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَا رَبُّ الْعَالَم۪ينَ
Qala firAAawnu wama rabbu alAAalameen
#wordmeaningroot
1qālaFiraun saidقول
2fir'ʿawnuFiraun said
3wamāAnd what
4rabbu(is the) Lordربب
5l-ʿālamīna(of) the worldsعلم
  • Aisha Bewley

    Pharaoh said, ‘What is the Lord of all the worlds?’

  • Progressive Muslims

    Pharaoh said: "And what is the Lord of the worlds"

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Pharaoh said, "What is the Lord of the Worlds?" (20:49).

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    Said Pharaoh: “And what is the Lord of All Creation?”

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    Pharaoh said: "And what is the Lord of the worlds?"

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    Pharaoh said, "What is the Lord of the worlds?"

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    Pharaoh said, "What is the Lord of the universe?"

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    The Pharaoh asked: "And what is the Lord of all the worlds?"

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

    Said Pharaoh, "And what is the Lord of the worlds?"

  • Muhammad Asad

    Said Pharaoh: "And what is that ‘Sustainer of all the worlds’?"

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Pharaoh said: And what is the Lord of the Worlds?

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Pharaoh said: "And who is this Lord of the Universe?"

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Pharaoh asked: "and who is Allah, the Creator of the world"!

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Pharaoh said: "Who is this Lord of all worlds that you are talking about?"

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Fir‘aun (Pharaoh) said: "And what is the Lord of the ‘Âlamîn (mankind, jinn and all that exists)?"

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Pharaoh said: "And what is the 'Lord and Cherisher of the worlds'?"

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    Pharaoh asked, "And what is ‘the Lord of all worlds’?"

  • Taqi Usmani

    Pharaoh said, "What is the Lord of the worlds?"

  • Abdul Haleem

    Pharaoh asked, ‘What is this "Lord of the Worlds"?’

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Pharaoh said, 'And what is the Lord of all Being?'

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Said Pharaoh, 'Who is the Lord of the worlds?'

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    "And this is the favour you have reproached me with, that you have enslaved the children of Israel!"

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Firaawn (Pharaoh) said, "And what is The Lord of the worlds. "

  • George Sale

    Pharaoh said, and who is the Lord of all creatures?

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Firon (Pharaoh) said: "And what is the ‘Lord and Cherisher of the Worlds (Rab-ul-'Ala'meen)’?"

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Pharaoh (was confounded and turning the topic of the conversation) said, `What is (this) Lord of the world (by whom you claim to be sent?)'

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    He said, ‘And what is ‘‘the Lord of all the worlds?’’ ’