The Qur'an

Arabic

أَمْ خُلِقُوا۟ مِنْ غَيْرِ شَىْءٍ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْخَٰلِقُونَ

Ahmad Ali

Or were they created of themselves? Or are they the creators?

Ali Qarai

Were they created from nothing? Or are they [their own] creators?

Amhad Khan

Have they not been created from some source, or are they themselves the creators?

Arberry

Or were they created out of nothing? Or are they the creators?

Corpus

Or they were created of nothing, or (are) they the creators?

Daryabadi

Have they not been created by aught, or are they the creators?

Hilali & Khan

Were they created by nothing, or were they themselves the creators?

Maududi

Did they come into being without any creator? Or were they their own creators?

Muhammad Sarwar

Have they been created from nothing or are they themselves their own creators?

Muhammad Shakir

Or were they created without there being anything, or are they the creators?

Pickthall

Or were they created out of naught? Or are they the creators?

Qaribullah

Or, were they created out of nothing? Or, were they their own creators?

Sahih Intl

Or were they created by nothing, or were they the creators [of themselves]?

Talal Itani

Or were they created out of nothing? Or are they the creators?

Transliteration

Am khuliqoo min ghayri shayin am humu alkhaliqoona

Wahihuddin Khan

Were they created out of nothing, or are they their own creators?

Yusuf Ali

Were they created of nothing, or were they themselves the creators?

Arabic

أَمْ خَلَقُوا۟ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضَ ۚ بَل لَّا يُوقِنُونَ

Ahmad Ali

Or have they created the heavens and the earth? In fact they are certain of nothing.

Ali Qarai

Did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather, they have no certainty!

Amhad Khan

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather they are not certain.

Arberry

Or did they create the heavens and earth? Nay, but they have not sure faith.

Corpus

Or (did) they create the heavens and the earth? Nay, not they are certain.

Daryabadi

Created they the heavens and the earth! Aye! they will not be convinced.

Hilali & Khan

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Nay, but they have no firm Belief.

Maududi

Or is it they who created the heavens and the earth? No; the truth is that they lack sure faith.

Muhammad Sarwar

Have they created the heavens and the earth? In fact, they have no strong faith.

Muhammad Shakir

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Nay! they have no certainty.

Pickthall

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Nay, but they are sure of nothing!

Qaribullah

Or, did they create the heavens and the earth? No, their belief is not certain!

Sahih Intl

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Rather, they are not certain.

Talal Itani

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? In fact, they are not certain.

Transliteration

Am khalaqoo alssamawati waalarda bal la yooqinoona

Wahihuddin Khan

Did they create the heavens and the earth? No! They have no faith.

Yusuf Ali

Or did they create the heavens and the earth? Nay, they have no firm belief.

Arabic

أَمْ عِندَهُمْ خَزَآئِنُ رَبِّكَ أَمْ هُمُ ٱلْمُصَۣيْطِرُونَ

Ahmad Ali

Do they possess the treasures of your Lord? Or are they the treasurers?

Ali Qarai

Do they possess the treasuries of your Lord? Or do they control [them]?

Amhad Khan

Or do they have the treasures of your Lord, or are they the authority?

Arberry

Or are thy Lord's treasuries in their keeping? Or are they the registrars?

Corpus

Or with them (are the) treasures (of) your Lord or (are) they the controllers?

Daryabadi

Are with them the treasures of thy Lord! or are they the dispensers?

Hilali & Khan

Or are with them the treasures of your Lord? Or are they the tyrants with the authority to do as they like?

Maududi

Or do they have your Lord's treasures in their keeping? Or have absolute authority over them?

Muhammad Sarwar

Do they own the treasures of your Lord? Have they any authority over God?

Muhammad Shakir

Or have they the treasures of your Lord with them? Or have they been set in absolute authority?

Pickthall

Or do they own the treasures of thy Lord? Or have they been given charge (thereof)?

Qaribullah

Or, are the treasures of your Lord in their keeping? Or, are they the controllers?

Sahih Intl

Or have they the depositories [containing the provision] of your Lord? Or are they the controllers [of them]?

Talal Itani

Or do they possess the treasuries of your Lord? Or are they the controllers?

Transliteration

Am AAindahum khazainu rabbika am humu almusaytiroona

Wahihuddin Khan

Do they own the treasures of your Lord, or have they been given charge of them?

Yusuf Ali

Or are the Treasures of thy Lord with them, or are they the managers (of affairs)?