Quran 23 : 17

And indeed, We (have) created above you seven paths and not We are of the creation unaware.
وَلَقَدْ
Walaqad
خَلَقْنَا
Khalaqnā
فَوْقَكُمْ
Fawqakum
سَبْعَ
Sabʿa
طَرَآئِقَ
Ṭaraaiiqa
وَمَا
Wamā
كُنَّا
Kunnā
عَنِ
ʿAni
ٱلْخَلْقِ
Alkhalqi
غَٰفِلِينَ
Ghaāfilīna

Mir Aneesuddin

Then on the day of resurrection you will certainly be raised.

Abdel Haleem

We created seven levels above you: We are never unmindful of Our creation

Arthur John Arberry

And We created above you seven ways, and We were not heedless of creation

Aisha Bewley

We created above you seven levels and We were not unaware of the creation.

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

We created above you seven pathways, and We are never unmindful of creation.

Linda "iLham" Barto

We have made above you seven layers [of sky], and We never neglect creation.

Edward Henry Palmer

And we have created above you seven roads; nor are we heedless of the creation

Talal Itani (2012)

We created above you seven pathways, and We are never heedless of the creation

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

We have created seven ways above you; of Our creation, We are never inattentive

Hamid S. Aziz

And We have created above you seven paths; and We are never heedless of creation

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

And assuredly, We made seven ways above you, and We are not heedless of creation.

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

And We have created above you seven paths, and We are never unmindful of creation

T.B.Irving

We have created seven orbits above you; We have not been heedless about creation.

The Study Quran

And indeed We created above you seven paths, and We were not heedless of creation

Bilal Muhammad 2018

And We have made above you seven paths, and We are never unmindful of Our creation

Mustaqim

And We created above you seven passages and We were not careless with the creation.

Wahiduddin Khan

We have created seven paths above you; We have never been unmindful of Our creation

Shakir

And certainly We made above you seven heavens; and never are We heedless of creation

John Medows Rodwell

And we have created over you seven heavens: - and we are not careless of the creation

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And indeed We have made above you seven ways -- and never are We heedless of creation

N J Dawood 2014

We have created seven heavens³ above you; of Our creation We were never heedless

Sher Ali

And WE have created above you seven ways, and WE are never neglectful of the creation

Muhammad Sarwar

We have created seven heavens above you and have never been neglectful to Our Creation

The Wise Quran

And indeed, We created above you seven roads; and We are not heedless of the creation.

Abdul Hye

And indeed We have created above you 7 heavens, and We are not unaware of the creation.

Syed Vickar Ahamed

And above you, We have made seven heavens; And We are never unmindful of (Our) Creation

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

And We have made, above you, seven tracts; and We are never unmindful of (our) Creation

Ahmed Ali

We made several highways one over the other above you. We are not neglectful of creation

Ali Quli Qara'i

Certainly We created above you the seven tiers and We have not been oblivious of creation

Irving/Hegab

We have created seven orbits above you; We have not been heedless about [Our] creation.

Corpus.Quran

And indeed We (have) created above you seven paths and not We are of the creation unaware

Faridul Haque

And indeed We have created seven paths above you; and We are not unmindful of the creation

George Sale

And We have created over you seven heavens: And We are not negligent of what We have created

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

And We created above you seven paths (heavens), and We were never neglectful of the creation

Maududi

We have indeed fashioned above you seven paths. Never were We unaware of the task of creation

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And assuredly We created above you seven paths, and of the creation We have not been neglectful

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

AndWe have created above you seven paths; and We were never, with regards to the creation, unaware

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

Certainly, We created above you seven tiers. We had not been ones who are heedless of the creation.

Fode Drame

And indeed We have created above you seven causeways and We are never oblivious about the creation.

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

And indeed We already created above you seven roads; and in no way have We been heedless of creation

MunirMezyed2023

And verily, We have created above you seven layered heavens. We have full knowledge of Our creation.

Safi Kaskas

And We have created above you seven heavenly dimensions, and We have never abandoned [Our] creation.

Musharraf Hussain

We created seven orbits of the Heavens above you; and We never neglected Our creation.

Mohammad Shafi

And We did make above you seven layers. And We have not ever been heedless about what We have created.

Rashad Khalifa

We created above you seven universes in layers, and we are never unaware of a single creature in them.

Amatul Rahman Omar

And We have created above you seven ways, and We have never been neglectful of (the needs of) the creation

Samy Mahdy

And We already created above you seven layered modalities, and We were not about the creation inattentive.

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

And We had created above you, seven stages/layers, and We were not from/of the creation ignoring/neglecting

Munir Mezyed

Verily, We have created above you seven layered heavens; and never have We been inattentive to the creation.

Shabbir Ahmed

And, indeed We have created above you seven celestial orbits, and We are never unmindful of creation. (35:1)

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And We have created above you seven layered heavens, and never have We been of [Our] creation unaware

Dr. Munir Munshey

And surely, We have created seven systems (of heavens) over you. We are definitely not unmindful of the creation

Hilali - Khan

And indeed We have created above you seven heavens (one over the other), and We are never unaware of the creation

Bakhtiari Nejad

And We have certainly created seven paths/levels (of the skies) above you, and We are not neglectful of the creation.

Dr. Kamal Omar

And surely, indeed We have created above you seven (many) pathways (in space). And We are not unaware-ones of the creation

Mustafa Khattab 2018

And indeed, We created above you seven levels ˹of heaven˺. We are never unmindful of ˹Our˺ creation.

Muhammad Asad

And, indeed, We have created above you seven [celestial] orbits: and never are We unmindful of [any aspect of Our] creation

Bijan Moeinian

Above you, I have created seven paths (universes within universes separated by seven layers) and I am never unaware of a single creature therein

Ahmed Hulusi

Indeed, We have created seven paths above you (the life paths of the seven states of consciousness – all creatures in the universe are subject to living one of these states)... We are not unaware of their creation.

Ali Ünal

Indeed, We have created above you seven heavens, one layer upon the other, and seven paths (for angels to move, God’s commands to descend, and acts of conscious beings to ascend, along). Never are We unaware of creation and what We create (with all aspects of their lives)

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

And surely, We have created above you seven paths (i.e., seven magnetic paths or fields, around the vast atmospheric expanse of the planet earth, for the safeguard of the cosmic system). And We were not unaware of the creation (of the universe and the pre-requisites of its security)