Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
and [fail to see that] it is He who has created the night and the day and the sun and the moon - all of them floating through space
M. M. Pickthall
And He it is Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. They float, each in an orbit
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
It is He Who created the Night and the Day, and the sun and the moon: all (the celestial bodies) swim along, each in its rounded course
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
And He is the One Who created the day and the night, the sun and the moon—each travelling in an orbit.
Safi Kaskas
It is He who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon, each floating in its orbit .
Wahiduddin Khan
It is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each gliding in its orbit
Shakir
And He it is Who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon; all (orbs) travel along swiftly in their celestial spheres
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And it is He Who created the nighttime and the daytime, the sun and the moon, each swimming in orbit.
T.B.Irving
He is the One Who has created night and daylight, and the sun and the moon; each floats along in an orbit.
Abdul Hye
And it is He Who has created the night, the day, the sun, and the moon, each in a floating orbit (of their own).
The Study Quran
He it is Who created the night and the day, the sun and the moon, each gliding in an orbit
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
It is He who created the night, the day, the sun, and the moon, each gliding in an orbit.
Talal Itani (2012)
It is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon; each floating in an orbit
Dr. Kamal Omar
And He it is Who created the night and the day; and the sun and the moon. All (these) move swiftly in an orbit (in space
He is the One Who has created the night and the day and the sun and the moon: all (the celestial bodies) move swiftly in an orbit of their own
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And He (is) The One Who created the night and the daytime, and the sun and the moon, each swimming in an orbit
Muhammad Sarwar
It is God who has created the night, the day, the Sun, and Moon and has made them swim in a certain orbit
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
He is the One who has created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each floating in an orbit
Shabbir Ahmed
And He it is Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. They swim along each in an orbit
Dr. Munir Munshey
And He is the One Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. Each is afloat in its orbit
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And it is He Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon: All (the heavenly bodies) go along, each in its rounded path
And it is He who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon; all [heavenly bodies] in an orbit are swimming
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
He is the One who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each swimming in an orbit
Abdel Haleem
It is He who created night and day, the sun and the moon, each floating in its orbit
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And He it is Who hath created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each in an orb floating
Ahmed Ali
It is He who created night and day, the sun and the moon, revolving on its orbit
Aisha Bewley
It is He who created night and day and the sun and moon, each one swimming in a sphere.
Ali Ünal
It is He Who has created the night and the day and the sun and the moon. Every one (of such celestial bodies) floats in its orbit
Ali Quli Qara'i
It is He who created the night and the day, the sun and the moon, each swimming in an orbit
Hamid S. Aziz
He it is who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, they float each in their orbit
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
And He is the One Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon each one floating (and moving) in an orbit.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
It is He Who created the night and the day, and the Sun and the Moon each float along in its orbit
Musharraf Hussain
He created night and day, sun and moon, each one moving in its orbit.
Maududi
It is He Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon. Each of them is floating in its orbit
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And He is the One who has created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each swimming in an orbit.
Mohammad Shafi
And He it is Who created the night and the day, the sun and the moon. All in orbit float
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And it is He Who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon. Each one is floating in a circumference.
And He is the One who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon; each floating in its own orbit.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
It is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon; each floating in an orbit
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And He it is Who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon. All float in orbits
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
And He is who created the night and the daytime, and the sun and the moon, every/all in (an) orbit/circuit floating
Bijan Moeinian
He is the One Who has created the night and the day (by ordering the earth to turn around itself,) and the sun and the moon which turn on their orbit and float (in the space.
Faridul Haque
And it is He Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon; each one floats in an orbit
Sher Ali
And HE it is Who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each gliding along smoothly in its orbit
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And (Allah) is He Who created the night and the day, and (also) the sun and the moon. All (heavenly bodies) are continually floating fast in their respective orbits
Amatul Rahman Omar
And it is He Who created the night and the day, the sun and the moon. They are all gliding along smoothly in (their respective) orbits
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
And He it is Who has created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each in an orbit floating
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
It is He who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon, each coursing in an orbit.
Munir Mezyed
And He is the One Who created the night and day, the sun and the moon- each floating in its own orbit.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
And He is who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon, each travels in an orbit.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
And it is He who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each floating in an orbit.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
He created the night and the day and the sun and the moon. They all swim, each to its own path.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
He is the One Who has created night and daylight, and the sun and the moon; each floats along in an orbit.
Samy Mahdy
And We set up the sky as a preserved ceiling, while they are about Our verses averting.
Sayyid Qutb
It is He who has created the night and the day and the sun and the moon: each moves swiftly in its own orbit.
Thomas Cleary
And God it is who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each swimming in an orbit.
Ahmed Hulusi
It is HU who has created the night, the day, the Sun and the Moon. Each traverses its own orbit (in the ocean of waves – energy)!
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
And He it is Who created the night and the day and the sun and the moon. They float, each in an orbit
And He is it Who created the night and the day, the sun and the moon, each describing its own orbit
Mir Aneesuddin
And We made the sky a guarded roof elevated and inclined (spherical), yet they turn away from its signs.
The Wise Quran
And He is the one who created the night and the day, and the sun and the moon, each floating in an orbit.