Ayah al-Layl (The Night) 92:13

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Muhammad Asad

and, behold, Ours is [the dominion over] the life to come as well as [over] this earlier part [of your life]

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And surely to Us (belong) indeed the Hereafter and the First (i.e., the present life)

Safi Kaskas

And indeed, to Us belong the last life and this first life

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Arabic

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْآخِرَةَ وَالْأُولَىٰ

Arabic

وَإِنَّ لَنَا لَلْـَٔاخِرَةَ وَٱلْأُولَىٰ

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wa-inna lanā lalākhirata wal-ūlā

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and indeed, to Us belongs the last (i.e., hereafter) and the first (i.e., worldly life)

Word for Word
Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more

And indeed, for Us (is) the Hereafter and the first (life).

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning

Muhammad Asad

and, behold, Ours is [the dominion over] the life to come as well as [over] this earlier part [of your life]

M. M. Pickthall

And lo! unto Us belong the latter portion and the former

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And verily unto Us (belong) the End and the Beginning

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

And surely to Us ˹alone˺ belong this life and the next.

Safi Kaskas

And indeed, to Us belong the last life and this first life

Wahiduddin Khan

and to Us belongs the Hereafter as well as the present world

Shakir

And most surely Ours is the hereafter and the former

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

and, truly, to Us belongs the last and the first.

T.B.Irving

to Us belongs the Hereafter and the very First [of life];

Abdul Hye

and surely, to Us belong the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world).

The Study Quran

and truly unto Us belong the Hereafter and this world

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

And to Us belong the Last and the First.

Talal Itani (2012)

And to Us belong the Last and the First

Dr. Kamal Omar

And truly for Us (is) indeed (the ownership of) the Hereafter and the initial, present (world)

M. Farook Malik

and surely to Us belong the end and the beginning

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And surely to Us (belong) indeed the Hereafter and the First (i.e., the present life)

Muhammad Sarwar

and to Us belong the hereafter and the worldly life

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

and in Our control is the Hereafter and the worldly life

Shabbir Ahmed

And behold, unto Us belong the End and the Beginning. (93:4)

Dr. Munir Munshey

Indeed, to Us belongs the afterlife, as well as this one

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And surely to Us (belong both) the end and the beginning

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first [life]

[The Monotheist Group] (2017 Edition)

And to Us is the end and the beginning.

Abdel Haleem

this world and the next belong to Us––

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And verify Ours is both the Hereafter and the life present

Ahmed Ali

And to Us belong the End and the Beginning

Aisha Bewley

and both the Last and First belong to Us.

Ali Ünal

And to Us belong the Hereafter as well as the former (life)

Ali Quli Qara'i

and indeed to Us belong the world and the Hereafter

Hamid S. Aziz

And, verily, Ours are the Latter and the Former life

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

And the Hereafter and the first (this world) belong to Us.

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

And indeed to Us belong the end and the beginning

Musharraf Hussain

the Hereafter and the world are Ours.

Maududi

and to Us belong the Next Life and the present

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

And to Us is the end and the beginning.

Mohammad Shafi

And, certainly indeed, the Dominion over both the Hereafter and the present world is Ours

Controversial or status undetermined works

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And undoubtedly, to Us belongs the Hereafter as well as the present world.

Rashad Khalifa

We control the Hereafter, as well as this life

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

and to Us belong the Last and the First

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And surely Ours is the Hereafter and the former

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

And that truly for Us (is) the end (other life) (E), and the first/beginning

Bijan Moeinian

By assuring man that an ever lasting pleasure of Hereafter is better than a few day pleasure of this world

Faridul Haque

And indeed the Hereafter and this world both belong to Us

Sher Ali

And to US belongs the Hereafter as well as the present world

Edip Yuksel

To Us is the end and the beginning.

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And indeed, We are the Master of the Hereafter and the world

Amatul Rahman Omar

And to Us belong (all the blessings of) both, the next world and the present

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

And truly, unto Us (belong) the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world)

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works

Arthur John Arberry

and to Us belong the Last and the First

George Sale

And ours is the life to come, and the present life

Edward Henry Palmer

And, verily, ours are the hereafter and the former life

John Medows Rodwell

And Our's, the Future and the Past

N J Dawood (2014)

Ours is the life to come, Ours the life of this world

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations

Saeed Malik

And indeed, for US is the Last and the First.

Shuaib Abdullahi

and (Wa) indeed (Inna), the hereafter (Lal' Aakhirata) and the first life (El'Uulaa) belongs to Us (Lanaa).

Fode Drame

And truly for Us is the last and the first.

Munir Mezyed

And surely unto Us belong the End and the Beginning.

Sahib Mustaqim Bleher

And Ours is the hereafter and this life.

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

and indeed, unto Us belong the Last and the First (life).

Linda “iLHam” Barto

Truly, unto Us are the end and the beginning.

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

to Us belongs the Hereafter and the very First [of life];

Samy Mahdy

And surely for Us are the Last and the First.

Sayyid Qutb

and Ours is the life to come, and this first life.

Ali Quli Qarai

and to Us belong the world and the Hereafter.

Thomas Cleary

and the hereafter and this world are Ours.

Ahmed Hulusi

And indeed, to Us belongs the eternal life to come and the present one!

Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri

And truly, unto Us (belong) the last (Hereafter) and the first (this world).

A. S. Mohamed

and indeed, to Us belongs the Hereafter and the first life.

Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)

and surely to Us belong the end and the beginning (of all things)

Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim

And to Us indeed do the beginning and the end belong, for, one’s own self and all his possessions are not truly his own, but Ours

Mir Aneesuddin

And certainly, Ours is the latter (future) and the former (past).

The Wise Quran

And indeed, for Us is surely the hereafter and the former.

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

And verily unto Us (belong) the End and the Beginning

OLD Literal Word for Word

And indeed, for Us (is) the Hereafter and the first (life)

OLD Transliteration

Wa-inna lana lal-akhirata waal-oola

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