Quran 16:60 Word by Word & Translations
16:60 Word by Word (2021)
16:60 Arabic
16:60 Transliteration
For those who (do) not believe in the Hereafter, (is) a similitude (of) the evil, and for Allah (is) the similitude the Highest. And He (is) the All-Mighty, All-Wise.
16:60 Arabic
لِلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْءَاخِرَةِ مَثَلُ ٱلسَّوْءِ وَلِلَّهِ ٱلْمَثَلُ ٱلْأَعْلَىٰ وَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلْحَكِيمُ
16:60 Transliteration
Lillatheena la yu/minoona bial-akhirati mathalu alssaw-i walillahi almathalu al-aAAla wahuwa alAAazeezu alhakeemu
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
To those who do not believe in the Hereafter is the worst example, and to God is the highest example, and He is the Noble, the Wise
Abdel Haleem
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter should have the contemptible image, and God should have the highest one: He is the Mighty, the Wise
Abdul Hye
Those who don’t believe in the Hereafter set an evil example, and for Allah is the highest example. And He is the All-Mighty, the All-Wise.
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
For those who believe not in the Hereafter is an evil similitude, and for Allah is the sublime similitude, and He is the Mighty, the Wise
Ahmed Ali
The semblance of those who believe not in the life to come is that of the meanest; but the semblance of God is the most sublime, for He is all-mighty and all-wise
Ahmed Hulusi
Bad attributes are for those who do not believe in the eternal life to come... The most perfect attributes are for Allah! He is the Aziz, the Hakim.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
The condition of those who believe not in the Hereafter is evil one' and the glory of Allah is Loftiest. And He is the Honorable, Wise.
Aisha Bewley
Those who do not have iman in the Next World have an evil likeness. Allah´s is the Highest Likeness. He is the Almighty, the All-Wise.
Ali Ünal
To those who do not believe in the Hereafter applies the most evil of attributes, and to God applies the most sublime attribute, and He is the All-Glorious with irresistible might, the All-Wise
Ali Quli Qara'i
For those who do not believe in the Hereafter there is an evil description, and the loftiest description belongs to Allah, and He is the All-mighty, the All-wise
Amatul Rahman Omar
Evil (in every way) is the state of those who do not believe in the Hereafter; while sublime are the attributes of Allah (in every respect). And He is the All-Mighty, All-Wise
Arthur John Arberry
Those who believe not in the world to come, theirs is the evil likeness; God's is the loftiest likeness; He is the All-mighty, the All-wise
Bakhtiari Nejad
The bad example (and attribute) belongs to those who do not believe in the Hereafter, and the highest example (and attribute) belongs to God. He is the powerful and the wise.
Bijan Moeinian
Refer to the disbelievers as evils and to the Lord as goodness. After all, He is Almighty and the Most Wise
Bilal Muhammad 2018
Those who do not believe in the hereafter are an example of wrong. But to God applies the highest example, for He is the Exalted in Power, Full of Wisdom
Corpus.Quran
For those who (do) not believe in the Hereafter (is) a similitude (of) the evil and for Allah (is) the similitude the Highest And He (is) the All-Mighty All-Wise
Dr. Kamal Omar
For those who do not believe in the Hereafter is an example of evil nature; and for Allah is the example — an exalted (example). And He is the All-Mighty, the All-Wise
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
For those who believe not in the world to come there is the reprehensible evil description while the loftiest description belongs to God. And He is The Almighty, The Wise.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(This) is the most evil attribute of those who do not believe in the Hereafter and the most exalted attribute is only Allah’s. And He is Almighty, Most Wise
Dr. Munir Munshey
Wicked are the attributes of those who do not believe in the afterlife. Allah´s attributes are sublime! He is the Powerful, the Wisest
Edward Henry Palmer
For those who disbelieve in the future life is a similitude of evil: but for God is the loftiest similitude; for He is the mighty, the wise
Faridul Haque
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter, for them only is the evil state; and the Majesty of Allah is Supreme; and He only is the Most Honourable, the Wise
Fode Drame
To those who do not believe in the hereafter belongs the similitude of the evil but for Allah is the similitude which is the most high and He is The All-mighty, The All-wise.
George Sale
Unto those who believe not in the next life, the similitude of evil ought to be applied, and unto God the most sublime similitude: For He is mighty and wise
Hamid S. Aziz
For those who believe not in the Hereafter is there is an evil similitude: but Allah´s is the Sublime Similitude; for He is the All-Mighty, the All-Wise
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Those who do not believe in the Everlasting Life, theirs is the evil likeness; and for Allah is the highest likeness. He is the Mighty, the Wise
Hilali - Khan
For those who believe not in the Hereafter is an evil description, and for Allah is the highest description. And He is the All-Mighty, the All-Wise
Irving/Hegab
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter set an evil example. Allah (God) sets the Highest Example, for He is the Powerful, the Wise.
John Medows Rodwell
To whatever is evil may they be likened who believe not in a future life; but God is to be likened to whatever is loftiest: for He is the Mighty, the Wise
Linda "iLham" Barto
The attribute of evil applies to those who do not believe in the hereafter. The highest attribute applies to Allah. He is the Victorious, the Perfectly Wise.
Maududi
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter deserve to be characterized with evil attributes whereas Allah´s are the most excellent attributes. He is the Most Mighty, the Most Wise
Maulana Muhammad Ali
For those who believe not in the Hereafter are evil attributes and Allah’s are the sublime attributes. And He is the Mighty, the Wise
Mir Aneesuddin
For those who do not believe in the hereafter, there is an evil similitude and for Allah is the highest similitude, and He is the Mighty, the Wise.
Mohammad Shafi
An example of evil applies to those who believe not in the Hereafter. And the best/loftiest example applies to Allah. And He is the Omnipotent, the Wise
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
To those who do not believe with the end (other life) the bads'/evil's example/proverb, and to God the example/proverb the highest/mightiest , and He is the glorious/mighty, the wise/judicious
Muhammad Asad
[Thus it is that] the attribute of evil applies to all who do not believe in the life to come -whereas unto God applies the attribute of all that is most sublime: for He alone is almighty, truly wise
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
For the ones who do not believe in the Hereafter is the woeful likeness; and to Allah is the Most Exalted likeness; and He is The Ever-Mighty, The Ever-Wise
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
For those who believe not in the Hereafter is an evil similitude, and Allah's is the Sublime Similitude. He is the Mighty, the Wise
Muhammad Sarwar
Those who do not believe in the life to come are evil examples. To God belongs all the exalted attributes; He is the Majestic and the All-wise
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter have evil attributes, and to Allah belong the most exalted attributes. He is the Mighty, the Wise
Munir Mezyed
For those who refuse to admit the truth of the ‘Hereafter’ is an evil parable, and Allâh is the Most Sublime Epitome. He is the All-Mighty, the All- Wise.
MunirMezyed2023
the epitome of evil belongs Unto those who don’t acknowledge the existence of the Hereafter, whereas the Epitome of Excellence belongs unto Allâh. He is the Almighty, the All- Wise.
Musharraf Hussain
Those who don’t believe in the Hereafter set a bad example, and Allah the exalted sets a good example. He is Almighty, Wise
Mustafa Khattab 2018
To those who disbelieve in the Hereafter belong all evil qualities, whereas to Allah belong the finest attributes. And He is the Almighty, All-Wise.
Mustaqim
For those who do not believe in the hereafter have evil attributes and Allah has the highest attributes, and He is mighty and wise.
N J Dawood 2014
Evil are the ways of those who deny the life to come; and most sublime are the ways of God. He is the Almighty, the Wise One
Rashad Khalifa
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter set the worst examples, while to GOD belongs the most sublime examples. He is the Almighty, the Most Wise.
Safi Kaskas
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter set the worst example, whereas God sets the highest example, for He alone is Almighty and Wise!
Samy Mahdy
For those who are not believing in the Hereafter, is the badness example, and for Allah is the Highest Example. And He is Al-Aziz (The Almighty), Al-Hakeem (The Wise).
Shabbir Ahmed
Those who disbelieve in the Hereafter, set up the worst examples in the human society. Whereas Allah's Sublime Attributes enable you to set up excellent examples, for He alone is the Mighty, the Wise. (30:27)
Shakir
For those who do not believe in the hereafter is an evil attribute, and Allah's is the loftiest attribute; and He is the Mighty, the Wise
Sher Ali
The state of those who do not believe in the Hereafter, is evil, while all sublime attributes belong to ALLAH and HE is the Mighty, the Wise
Syed Vickar Ahamed
For those who do not believe in the Hereafter, is applied the similarity of evil: To Allah is applied the Highest Similitude: He is the Supreme in Power (Al-Aziz), the All Wise (Al-Hakeem)
T.B.Irving
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter set an evil example. God sets the Highest Example, for He is the Powerful, the Wise.
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Those who don’t believe in the Hereafter set a terrible example, while God sets the highest standard. He is the Mighty, the Wise.
Talal Itani (2012)
Those who do not believe in the Hereafter set a bad example, while God sets the Highest Example. He is the Mighty, the Wise
The Study Quran
Those who believe not in the Hereafter have an evil description, while unto God belongs the loftiest description. And He is the Mighty, the Wise
The Wise Quran
For those who do not believe in the hereafter is the evil similitude, and for God is the highest similitude. And He is the Mighty, the Wise.
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
For those who do not believe in the Hereafter is the description of evil; and for Allah is the highest attribute. And He is Exalted in Might, the Wise
Wahiduddin Khan
The attribute of evil applies to those who do not believe in the Hereafter, while to God applies the highest attribute, for He is Mighty, the Wise
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
To those who believe not in the Hereafter, applies the similitude of evil: to Allah applies the highest similitude: for He is the Exalted in Power, full of Wisdom