31. Surah Luqman, Verse 30
ذٰلِكَ بِاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْحَقُّ وَاَنَّ مَا يَدْعُونَ مِنْ دُونِهِ الْبَاطِلُۙ وَاَنَّ اللّٰهَ هُوَ الْعَلِيُّ الْكَب۪يرُ۟
Thalika bi-anna Allaha huwa alhaqquwaanna ma yadAAoona min doonihi albatilu waanna Allahahuwa alAAaliyyu alkabeer
That is because Allah – He is the Truth, and what you call upon besides Him is falsehood. Allah is the All-High, the Most Great.
- Progressive Muslims
That is because God is the truth, and that which they call on besides Him is falsehood, and that God is the High, the Great.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Thus it is - since Allah, He is the True, and what they call upon instead of Him is the False. He is the Exalted, the Great.
- Sam Gerrans
For it is that God, He is the Truth, and that that to which they call besides Him is vanity, and that God, He is the Exalted, the Great!
- The Monotheist Group
That is because God is the truth, and that which they call on besides Him is falsehood, and that God is the Most High, the Great.
- Edip-Layth
That is because God is the truth, what they call on besides Him is falsehood, and that God is the High, the Great.
- Aisha Bewley
That is because Allah – He is the Truth, and what you call upon besides Him is falsehood. Allah is the All-High, the Most Great.
- Rashad Khalifa
This proves that GOD is the truth, while any idol they set up beside Him is falsehood, and that GOD is the Most High, Most Great.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
That is so for God is the Reality, and what they invoke other than Him is illusion. Indeed God is all-high and supreme.
- Sahih International
That is because Allah is the Truth, and that what they call upon other than Him is falsehood, and because Allah is the Most High, the Grand.
- Muhammad Asad
Thus it is, because God alone is the Ultimate Truth, so that all that men invoke instead of Him is sheer falsehood; and because God alone is exalted, truly great!
- Marmaduke Pickthall
That (is so) because Allah, He is the True, and that which they invoke beside Him is the False, and because Allah, He is the Sublime, the Great.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
This is to implement the absolute fact that Allah is the absolute truth and all that they invoke besides Him is falsehood personified and that Allah is AL- 'Aliye (the Supreme) and AL-Kabir (the Paramount!)
- Bijan Moeinian
God [who is behind all this majestic creation] is the Truth and those whom you worship [idols, women, wealth, boss, etc. ] are false gods [as they do not have any part in the creation.] Only God is the Most High, the Most Great.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
That is because Allâh, He is the Truth, and that which they invoke besides Him[1] is Al-Bâtil (falsehood, Satan and all other false deities); and that Allâh, He is the Most High, the Most Great.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
That is because Allah is the (only) Reality, and because whatever else they invoke besides Him is Falsehood; and because Allah,- He is the Most High, Most Great.
- Mustafa Khattab
That is because Allah ˹alone˺ is the Truth and what they invoke besides Him is falsehood, and ˹because˺ Allah ˹alone˺ is the Most High, All-Great.
- Taqi Usmani
That is because Allah is the only Real One and what they invoke other than Him is false and Allah is the High, the Great.
- Abdul Haleem
This is because God is the Truth, and what they invoke beside Him is false. He is the Most High, Most Great.
- Arthur John Arberry
That is because God -- He is the Truth, and that they call upon apart from Him -- that is the false; and for that God is the All-high, the All-great.
- E. Henry Palmer
That is because God, He is true, and because what ye call on beside Him is falsehood, and because God, He is the high, the great!
- Hamid S. Aziz
Have you not seen that Allah joins the night to the day, and joins the day to the night, and has subjected the sun and the moon, each running unto an appointed time? And that Allah is well informed of what you do?
- Mahmoud Ghali
That is for that Allah, Ever He, is The Truth, and what they invoke, apart from Him, is the untruth; and for that Allah, Ever He, is The Ever-Exalted, The Ever-Great.
- George Sale
This is declared concerning the divine knowledge and power, for that God is the true being, and for that whatever ye invoke, besides him, is vanity; and for that God is the high, the great God.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
That is because Allah, He is the Truth, and because that which they invoke besides Him is falsehood; And that Allah— He is the Most High (Al-Ali’i), Most Great (Al-Kabir).
- Amatul Rahman Omar
All this is (going on) because Allâh alone is the Ultimate Truth and because all that they call upon beside Him are false (gods) and because Allâh alone is the Most Exalted, the Incomparably Great.
- Ali Quli Qarai
That is because Allah is the Reality, and whatever they invoke besides Him is nullity, and because Allah is the All-exalted, the All-great.