Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
singling out for His grace whom He wills. And God is limitless in His great bounty."
M. M. Pickthall
He selecteth for His mercy whom He will. Allah is of Infinite Bounty
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
For His Mercy He specially chooseth whom He pleaseth; for Allah is the Lord of bounties unbounded
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
He chooses whoever He wills to receive His mercy. And Allah is the Lord of infinite bounty.
Safi Kaskas
He singles out for His mercy whomever He wills, and God has boundless grace.”
Wahiduddin Khan
He singles out for His mercy whoever He pleases. God is the Lord of exceeding bounty
Shakir
He specially chooses for His mercy whom He pleases; and Allah is the Lord of mighty grace
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
He singles out for His mercy whom He wills. And God is Possessor of Sublime Grace.
T.B.Irving
He claims anyone He wishes for His mercy; God possesses tremendous Bounty!"
Abdul Hye
He selects Mercy for whom He wills and Allah is the Owner of Great Bounty.
The Study Quran
He selects for His Mercy whomsoever He will, and God is Possessed of Tremendous Bounty
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
He chooses for His mercy whom He wills. And indeed, God is of great bounty.
Talal Itani (2012)
He specifies His mercy for whomever He wills. God is Possessor of Sublime Grace
Dr. Kamal Omar
He selects under His mercy whom He thinks proper. And Allah is the Possessor of Magnificent Bounty
He chooses for His mercy whom He pleases, Allah is the Owner of mighty grace
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
He appropriates of His mercy to whomever He decides; and Allah is The Owner of the magnificent Grace
Muhammad Sarwar
God grants priority in granting mercy to whomever He wants. God's favors are great
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
He chooses for His grace whom He wills. Allah is the Lord of great bounty
Shabbir Ahmed
He selects for His Grace whom He Wills. Allah, the Possessor of infinite bounties knows the proper time, place and person for His Revelation
Dr. Munir Munshey
He selects (and singles out) for His mercy, whomever He wants. Allah is the Lord of great honor
Syed Vickar Ahamed
For His Mercy, He specially chooses whom He pleases; For Allah is the Bestower of greatest bounties
He selects for His mercy whom He wills. And Allah is the possessor of great bounty
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
He specifies with His mercy whom He chooses, and God is with Great Bounty
Abdel Haleem
and He singles out for His mercy whoever He will. His grace is infinite.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
He singleth out for His mercy Whomsoever He will; And Allah is the Owner of mighty Grace
Ahmed Ali
He may choose whom He likes for His favours, for great is His bounty
Aisha Bewley
He picks out for His mercy whoever He wills. Allah´s favour is indeed immense.´
Ali Ünal
He singles out for His mercy (of favoring with Prophethood or another calling) whom He wills. God is of tremendous grace and bounty
Ali Quli Qara'i
He singles out for His mercy whomever He wishes, and Allah is dispenser of a great grace.’
Hamid S. Aziz
He especially selects for His mercy whom he pleases, for Allah is Lord of Unbounded Grace
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
He allocates His mercy to whomever He wants. He has enormous grace.”
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
For His mercy, He specially chooses whom He pleases, for God is the Lord of bounties unbounded
Musharraf Hussain
He selects for His kindness anyone He pleases.” Allah is Most Gracious, the Almighty
Maududi
He singles out for His mercy whomever He wills, Allah is possessed of abounding bounty.´
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
He singles out with His mercy whom He chooses, and God is with Great Bounty.
Mohammad Shafi
HE specifies for His Mercy whom He wills. And Allah has immense capacity to grant favours
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
He singles out with His mercy whomsoever He pleases and Allah is of exceeding bounty.
He specifies His mercy for whomever He wills; GOD possesses unlimited grace.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
He singles out for His Mercy whom He will. And Allah is of abundant bounty
Maulana Muhammad Ali
He specially chooses for His mercy whom He pleases. And Allah is the Lord of mighty grace
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
He singles out/specializes with His mercy whom He wills/wants, and God (is owner) of the great grace/favour
Bijan Moeinian
God chooses for His favor whoever He wills and there is no limit for His Grace
Faridul Haque
“He chooses by His mercy, whomever He wills; and Allah is the Owner of Great Munificence.”
Sher Ali
`HE selects for HIS mercy whomsoever HE pleases. And ALLAH is the Lord of mighty grace
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
He specifies His mercy for whom He wills and Allah is the Lord of Infinite Bounty.
Amatul Rahman Omar
Allah has singled out for His grace (of the bestowal of Divine revelation) one whom He has pleased, for Allah is the Lord of great eminence
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
He selects for His Mercy (Islam and the Quran with Prophethood) whom He wills and Allah is the Owner of Great Bounty
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
He selects for His mercy whom He pleases and Allah is Master of the magnificent bounty.
Munir Mezyed
He singles out for His Mercy whomever He wills. And Allâh is the Lord of infinite bounty".
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
He selects for His mercy whom He pleases, and Allah possesses immense favours.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
He chooses for His grace whom He will. Allah is unlimited in His great bounty.”
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
He specifies His mercy for whomever He wills, for Allah is the Possessor of great grace.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
He claims anyone He wishes for His mercy; Allah (God) possesses tremendous Bounty!"
Samy Mahdy
He specifies with His mercy whoever He wills. And Allah is the Possessor of The Greatest Bounty.
Sayyid Qutb
He singles out for His mercy whom He wills. And God's grace is great indeed.
Ahmed Hulusi
“He specifies His grace (from whom He wills) to whom He wills! Allah is the Azim, the possessor of bounty.”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
He specializes for His mercy whom He pleases, and Allah is the Lord of Mighty Grace
"He extends His mercy to whom He will and He is the source of sufficient grace which abounds in whom He will and of the efficacious grace which effects the end for which it is given"
Mir Aneesuddin
He selects for His mercy whom He wills and Allah is the Possessor of great grace."
The Wise Quran
He specially favours with His mercy whom He wills; and God is the possessor of great grace.