Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the third verse of chapter 16 (sūrat l-naḥl). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (16) sūrat l-naḥl (The Bees)

Sahih International: He created the heavens and earth in truth. High is He above what they associate with Him.

Pickthall: He hath created the heavens and the earth with truth. High be He Exalted above all that they associate (with Him).

Yusuf Ali: He has created the heavens and the earth for just ends: Far is He above having the partners they ascribe to Him!

Shakir: He created the heavens and the earth with the truth, highly exalted be He above what they associate (with Him).

Muhammad Sarwar: He has created the heavens and the earth for a genuine purpose. He is too Exalted to be considered equal to anything else.

Mohsin Khan: He has created the heavens and the earth with truth. High be He Exalted above all they associate as partners with Him.

Arberry: He created the heavens and the earth in truth; high be He exalted above that they associate With Him!

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See Also

• Verse (16:3) Morphology - description of each Arabic word