43. Surah Az-Zukhruf, Verse 4
وَاِنَّهُ ف۪ٓي اُمِّ الْكِتَابِ لَدَيْنَا لَعَلِيٌّ حَك۪يمٌۜ
Wa-innahu fee ommi alkitabi ladaynalaAAaliyyun hakeem
It is in the Source Book with Us, high-exalted, full of wisdom.
- Progressive Muslims
And it is held honourable and wise in the master record with Us.
- Shabbir Ahmed
And, verily, in the Source of Decrees with Us, it is indeed sublime, decisive.
- Sam Gerrans
And it is in the foundation of the Writ, with Us, exalted and wise.
- The Monotheist Group
And it is held honorable and wise in the master record with Us.
- Edip-Layth
It is held honorable and wise in the master record with Us.
- Aisha Bewley
It is in the Source Book with Us, high-exalted, full of wisdom.
- Rashad Khalifa
It is preserved with us in the original master, honorable and full of wisdom.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
It is inscribed in the original Book (of Books) with Us, sublime, dispenser of (all) laws.
- Sahih International
And indeed it is, in the Mother of the Book with Us, exalted and full of wisdom.
- Muhammad Asad
And, verily, [originating as it does] in the source, with Us, of all revelation, it is indeed sublime, full of wisdom.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And Lo! in the Source of Decrees, which We possess, it is indeed sublime, decisive.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
And it is a transcript reflecting the grandeur of the archetypal Book in the heaven's realm as held by Us in high esteem and a source of wisdom.
- Bijan Moeinian
This book, which is preserved in the heaven by God almighty Himself, is the source of all the scriptures and God revealed literatures; it is the most honorable book and full of wisdom.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And verily, it (this Qur’ân) is in the Mother of the Book (i.e. Al-Lauh Al-Mahfûz), with Us, indeed exalted, full of wisdom.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And verily, it is in the Mother of the Book, in Our Presence, high (in dignity), full of wisdom.
- Mustafa Khattab
And indeed, it is—in the Master Record[1] with Us—highly esteemed, rich in wisdom.
- Taqi Usmani
And it is, in the Mother of the Book (the Preserved Tablet) with us, surely sublime, full of wisdom.
- Abdul Haleem
It is truly exalted in the Source of Scripture kept with Us, and full of wisdom.
- Arthur John Arberry
and behold, it is in the Essence of the Book, with Us; sublime indeed, wise.
- E. Henry Palmer
And it is in the Mother of the Book with us, - high and wise.
- Hamid S. Aziz
And surely it is in the Mother of the Books with Us, truly sublime, full of wisdom.
- Mahmoud Ghali
And surely it is in the Mother (i. e., the Essence; the preserved tablet) of the Book, close to Us, indeed ever-exalted, ever-wise.
- George Sale
And it is certainly written in the original book, kept with Us, being sublime and full of wisdom.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And surely, it is (from within) the Mother of the Book (Verse 13. 39) with Us, indeed, in Our Presence, high (in dignity), full of wisdom.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
And it (- the Qur'ân) lies (safe) with Us in the Mother of the Book (which is the source of all knowledge), and (it is) indeed eminently sublime and full of wisdom.
- Ali Quli Qarai
and indeed it is with Us in the Mother Book [and it is] surely sublime and wise.