Arabic Source and Roman Transliteration
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Arabic | | قُلْ إِنَّ صَلَاتِي وَنُسُكِي وَمَحْيَايَ وَمَمَاتِي لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ |  | Transliteration | | Qul inna salatee wanusukee wamahyaya wamamatee lillahi rabbi alAAalameena | |
Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
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Muhammad Asad | | Say: "Behold, my prayer, and (all] my acts of worship, and my living and my dying are for God [alone], the Sustainer of all the worlds, | | | M. M. Pickthall | | Say: Lo! my worship and my sacrifice and my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the Worlds. | | Shakir | | Say. Surely my prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are (all) for Allah, the Lord of the worlds; | | Yusuf Ali | | Say: "Truly, my prayer and my service of sacrifice, my life and my death, are (all) for Allah, the Cherisher of the Worlds: | | | Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar | | Say: Truly, my formal prayer and my ritual sacrifice and my living and my dying are for God, Lord of all the worlds. | | Wahiduddin Khan | | Say, My prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are all for God, the Lord of the worlds; | | T.B.Irving | | SAY: "My prayer and my devotion, my living and my dying, (all) belong to God, Lord of the Universe; | | [Al-Muntakhab] | | Say to them: "Indeed, my act of worship and my pilgrimage and all religious rites incidental to it are acts due in discharge of the debt to Allah, my Creator and Creator of the universe, and my life and my death are processes asserted as His own". | | [Progressive Muslims] | | Say: "My contact-method, and my offerings, and my life, and my death, are all to God the Lord of the worlds." | | Abdel Haleem | | Say, ‘My prayers and sacrifice, my life and death, are all for God, Lord of all the Worlds; | | Abdul Majid Daryabadi | | Say thou: verily my prayer and my rites and my living and my dying are all for Allah, Lord of the worlds. | | Ahmed Ali | | Say: "That my prayers and my rituals or methods of worship , and my life, and my death/time of death, (is) to the creations altogether's/(universes') Lord." | | Aisha Bewley | | Say: ´My salat and my rites, my living and my dying, are for Allah alone, the Lord of all the worlds, | | Ali Ünal | | Say: "My Prayer, and all my (other) acts and forms of devotion and worship, and my living and my dying are for God alone, the Lord of the worlds. | | Ali Quli Qara'i | | Say, ‘Indeed my prayer and my worship, my life and my death are for the sake of Allah, the Lord of all the worlds. | | Amatul Rahman Omar | | Say, `Surely, my Prayer and my sacrifice and my living and my dying are (all) for the sake of Allah, the Lord of the worlds. | | Hamid S. Aziz | | Say, "Verily, my worship and my sacrifice, and my living and my dying belong to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. | | Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali | | Say, "Surely my prayer, and my rites, and my living, and my dying are for Allah, The Lord of the worlds." | | Muhammad Sarwar | | Say, "My prayer, sacrifice, life, and death are all for God, the Lord of the Universe. | | Muhammad Taqi Usmani | | Say, .My prayer, my offering, my life and my death are for Allah, the Lord of all the worlds. | | Shabbir Ahmed | | Say, "All my duties to the Divine System, the ways to discharge them, my living and my dying are for Allah alone, the Lord of the Worlds. | | Syed Vickar Ahamed | | Say: "Truly, my prayer and my service of sacrifice, my life and my death, are (all) for Allah, the Lord (and Cherisher) of the Worlds: | | Umm Muhammad (Sahih International) | | Say, "Indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allah , Lord of the worlds. | | Farook Malik | | Also declare: "Surely my Salah, my devotion, my life, and my death are all for Allah the Lord of the Worlds. | | | Dr. Munir Munshey | | Say, "My ´salat´, and my sacrifice, my life and my death are all for Allah, the Lord of the universe." | | Tahir-ul-Qadri Mohammad | | Say: ´My Prayer, my Hajj (Pilgrimage) and sacrifice (together with the entire worship and servitude) and my life and my death are for Allah alone, Who is the Lord of all the worlds. | |
Controversial, deprecated, or status undetermined works
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Bijan Moeinian | | Declare: "My daily prayers and other acts of worship, my life and my death are all meant to please God; the Lord of the universe." | | | Faridul Haque | | Say, “Undoubtedly my prayers and my sacrifices, and my living and my dying are all for Allah, the Lord Of The Creation.” | | | Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah | | Say: 'My prayers and my worship (for example, pilgrimage and sacrifice), my life and my death, are all for Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. | | Maulana Muhammad Ali | | Say: My prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are surely for Allah, the Lord of the worlds -- | | | Muhammad Ahmed - Samira | | Tell them: "My service and sacrifice, my life and my death, are all of them for God, the creator and Lord of all the worlds. | | Sher Ali | | Say, `My Prayer and my sacrifice and my life and my death are all for ALLAH, the Lord of the worlds; | | Yusuf Ali (org.) | | Say: "Truly, my prayer and my service of sacrifice, my life and my death, are (all) for God, the Cherisher of the Worlds: | | Rashad Khalifa | | Say, "My Contact Prayers (Salat), my worship practices, my life and my death, are all devoted absolutely to GOD alone, the Lord of the universe. | | | Dr. Kamal Omar | | Say: “Verily, my Salat (Prayer) and my Nusuk (animal sacrifices) and my life and my death are dedicated to Allah, the Nourisher-Sustainer to the worlds. | | Hilali & Khan | | Say (O Muhammad SAW): "Verily, my Salat (prayer), my sacrifice, my living, and my dying are for Allah, the Lord of the Alameen (mankind, jinns and all that exists). | | Maududi | | Say: ´Surely my Prayer, all my acts of worship, and my living and my dying are for Allah alone, the Lord of the whole universe. | |
Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
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Arthur John Arberry | | Say: 'My prayer, my ritual sacrifice, my living, my dying -- all belongs to God, the Lord of all Being. | | Edward Henry Palmer | | Say, 'Verily, my prayers and my devotion and my life and my death belong to God, the Lord of the worlds. | | George Sale | | Say, verily my prayers, and my worship, and my life, and my death are dedicated unto God, the Lord of all creatures: | | John Medows Rodwell | | SAY: My prayers and my worship and my life and my death are unto God, Lord of the Worlds. | |
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