وَمَا
Wamā
Quran 19 : 92
And not is appropriate for the Most Gracious that He should take a son.
يَنۢبَغِى
Yanbaghiā
لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ
Lilrraḥmaāni
أَن
Aan
يَتَّخِذَ
Yattakhidha
وَلَدًا
Waladana
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And what need does the Almighty have to take a son
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
For it is not consonant with the majesty of (Allah) Most Gracious that He should beget a son
Wahiduddin Khan
It does not become the majesty of the Compassionate God to take to Himself a son
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And it is not appropriate for the Most Merciful that He should take a son
The Wise Quran
But it is not appropriate for the Merciful to take a son.
The Study Quran
It is not fitting for the Compassionate to take a child
Talal Itani (2012)
It is not fitting for the Most Merciful to have a son
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
It’s not befitting for the Most Benevolent to have a child.
T.B.Irving
It is not proper for the Mercy-giving to adopt a son.
Syed Vickar Ahamed
For it is not befitting for the Majesty of (Allah) the Most Gracious that He should father a son
Sher Ali
It becomes not the Gracious God that HE should take unto Himself a son
Shakir
And it is not worthy of the Beneficent Allah that He should take (to Himself) a son
Shabbir Ahmed
It is not befitting for the Majesty of the Beneficent that He should choose a son
Samy Mahdy
And it should not be for Al-Rahman (The Widely merciful) that He takes a son.
Safi Kaskas
It does not befit the Merciful to take a son.
Rashad Khalifa
It is not befitting the Most Gracious that He should beget a son.
N J Dawood 2014
when it does not become the Merciful to beget offspring
Mustaqim
And it is not befitting for the Merciful to adopt a son.
Mustafa Khattab 2018
It does not befit ˹the majesty of˺ the Most Compassionate to have children.
Musharraf Hussain
It is not befitting for the Kind Lord to have children.
MunirMezyed2023
It is not appropriate for (the Majestic Glory of) the True Merciful (God) that he should take to Himself a son.
Munir Mezyed
It is not appropriate for (the Majestic Glory of) the Most Beneficent (Allâh) that he should take to Himself a child.
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
while it does not behove the All-Merciful to have a son
Muhammad Sarwar
The Beneficent God is too Exalted to have a son
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
When it is not meet for (the Majesty of) the Beneficent that He should choose a son
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And in no way does it behoove The All-Merciful to take to Him a child
Muhammad Asad
although it is inconceivable that the Most Gracious should take unto Himself a son
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And (it) would not (be) to the merciful that He takes a child (son)
Mohammad Shafi
And it is inconceivable that the Gracious One could have a son
Mir Aneesuddin
And it does not suit the Beneficent (Allah) that He should take (to Himself) a son,
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And it is not worthy of the Beneficent that he should take to Himself a son
Maududi
It does not befit the Most Compassionate Lord that He should take a son
Linda "iLham" Barto
It is not consonant with the majesty of the Most Gracious that He should beget a son.
John Medows Rodwell
when it beseemeth not the God of Mercy to beget a son
Irving/Hegab
It is not proper for the Mercy-giving to adopt a son.
Hilali - Khan
But it is not suitable for (the Majesty of) the Most Beneficent (Allah) that He should beget a son (or offspring or children)
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
It is not for the Merciful to take a son
Hamid S. Aziz
When it is not becoming to the majesty of the Beneficent that he take to Himself a son
George Sale
whereas it becometh not God to beget children
Fode Drame
And it is not befitting for Ar-Rahman [The All-merciful] to take unto Himself a son.
Faridul Haque
And it does not befit the Most Gracious to choose an offspring
Edward Henry Palmer
but it, becomes not the Merciful to take to Himself a son
Dr. Munir Munshey
It is not befitting for Rehman to have a son
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And it is not befitting the Glory of the Most Kind (Lord) to take (someone as) a son
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
It is not fit and proper for The Merciful that He should take a son to Himself!
Dr. Kamal Omar
And suits not (the Majesty of) Ar-Rahman that He may beget a son
Corpus.Quran
And not is appropriate for the Most Gracious that He should take a son
Bilal Muhammad 2018
For it is not consistent with the majesty of God, the Merciful Benefactor, that He should have a son
Bijan Moeinian
It is beneath the dignity of the Most Gracious to beget a son
Bakhtiari Nejad
It is not becoming for the beneficent to take a child.
Arthur John Arberry
and it behoves not the All-merciful to take a son
Amatul Rahman Omar
`Whereas it does not behove the Most Gracious (God) that He should take to Himself a son.
Ali Ãœnal
It is not for the All-Merciful to take to Himself a child
Ali Quli Qara'i
It does not behoove the All-beneficent to take a son
Aisha Bewley
It is not fitting for the All-Merciful to have a son.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And it behaves not the Most Affectionate that he should take a son.
Ahmed Hulusi
Such concepts like taking a son are not befitting for the Rahman.
Ahmed Ali
When it does not behove the Merciful to have a son
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
And it behoveth not the Compassionate that he should take a son. *Chapter:1
Abdul Hye
but it is not suitable for the Gracious (Allah) that He should beget a son.
Abdel Haleem
It does not befit the Lord of Mercy [to have offspring]