[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Say: "Do you serve other than God what cannot harm you or benefit you?" God is the Hearer, the Knower
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Say: "Will ye worship, besides Allah, something which hath no power either to harm or benefit you? But Allah,- He it is that heareth and knoweth all things."
Wahiduddin Khan
Say, Do you worship something other than God, that has no power to do you harm or good? God alone is the All Hearing and All Knowing
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
Say, "Do you worship besides Allah that which holds for you no [power of] harm or benefit while it is Allah who is the Hearing, the Knowing?"
The Wise Quran
Say, 'Will you serve, other than God, what can neither hurt you nor profit you?' And God, He is the Hearing, the Knowing.
The Study Quran
Say, “Do you worship, apart from God, that which has no power to benefit or harm you, when it is God Who is the Hearing, the Knowing?
Talal Itani (2012)
Say, 'Do you worship, besides God, what has no power to harm or benefit you?' But God: He is the Hearer, the Knower
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Say, “Do you worship, besides God, something that lacks the power to harm or benefit you?” But God is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.
T.B.Irving
SAY: "Do you worship something instead of God that does not control any harm nor any advantage for you while God is Alert, Aware?"
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Say: "Will you worship, besides Allah, something which has no power to either harm (you) or to help you? But Allah— He is the All Hearing (Sami’), the All Knowing (Al-Aleem)."
Sher Ali
Say, `Will you worship beside ALLAH that which has no power to do you harm or good? And ALLAH is All-Hearing, All-Knowing
Shakir
Say: Do you serve besides Allah that which does not control for you any harm, or any profit? And Allah-- He is the Hearing, the Knowing
Shabbir Ahmed
Say, "Would you worship in place of Allah that which possesses no power of harm or benefit to you?" Allah it is Who is the Hearer, the Knower
Samy Mahdy
Say, “Do you worship, without Allah, what does not own a harm or a benefit for you?” And Allah: He is Al-Sameiu(The Hearer), Al-Aalim (The Knower).
Safi Kaskas
Say, "How can you worship something other than God that has no power to harm or to benefit you when God alone is All-Hearing, All-Knowing?"
Rashad Khalifa
Say, "Would you worship beside GOD powerless idols who can neither harm you, nor benefit you? GOD is Hearer, Omniscient."
N J Dawood 2014
Say: ‘Will you serve instead of God that which can neither harm nor help you? And God it is who hears all and knows all.‘
Mustaqim
Say: do you serve besides Allah what has no power to harm or benefit you, and Allah listens and knows?
Mustafa Khattab 2018
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “How can you worship besides Allah those who can neither harm nor benefit you? And Allah ˹alone˺ is the All-Hearing, All-Knowing.”
Musharraf Hussain
Say: “Why, instead of worshipping Allah, do you worship what can neither help nor harm you?” Allah is the Hearer, the Knower.
MunirMezyed2023
Say: "Do you worship besides Allâh, that which cannot hurt or profit you? And Allâh is the One who is the All-Hearer- the All-Knowing."
Munir Mezyed
Say, (O’ Muhammad): "How could you worship besides Allâh, that which possesses for you neither harm nor profit? But Allâh is the One who is the All-Hearer, All-Knowing."
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Say, .Do you worship, besides Allah, what has no power to do you harm or bring you benefit?. Allah is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing
Muhammad Sarwar
(Muhammad), say to them, "Do you worship things besides God which can neither harm or benefit you?" It is only God who is All-hearing and All-knowing
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
Say: Serve ye in place of Allah that which possesseth for you neither hurt nor use? Allah it is Who is the Hearer, the Knower
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Say, "Do you worship, apart from Allah, that which possesses for you neither harm nor profit, and Allah, Ever He, is The Ever-Hearing, The Ever-Knowing?"
Muhammad Asad
Say: "Would you worship, beside God, aught that has no power either to harm or to benefit you-when God alone is all-hearing, all-knowing?"
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
Say: "Do you worship from other than God what does not own/possess for you harm and nor benefit, and God He is the hearing/listening, the knowledgeable."
Mohammad Shafi
Say, "Do you worship, besides Allah, that which is incapable of inflicting any harm on you, or conferring any benefit? And Allah — He is the One listening, knowing."
Mir Aneesuddin
Say, "Do you serve, besides Allah, something which has no power to harm or benefit you, while Allah is Hearing, Knowing?"
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Say: Do you serve besides Allah that which controls for you neither harm nor good? And Allah -- He is the Hearing, the Knowing
Maududi
Say: ´Do you serve, beside Allah, that which has no power either to harm or benefit you, whereas Allah alone is All-Hearing, All-Knowing?´
Linda "iLham" Barto
Say, “Would you worship, instead of Allah, something that has no power either to harm or benefit you? Only Allah is All-hearing, the All-knowing.”
John Medows Rodwell
SAY: Will ye worship, beside God, that which can neither hurt nor help? But God! He only Heareth, Knoweth
Irving/Hegab
SAY: "Do you worship something instead of Allah (God) that does not control any harm nor any advantage for you while Allah (God) is Alert, Aware?"
Hilali - Khan
Say (O Muhammad SAW to mankind): "How do you worship besides Allah something which has no power either to harm or to benefit you? But it is Allah Who is the AllHearer, AllKnower."
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Say: 'Will you worship instead of Allah that which owns neither harm, nor benefit for you? Allah is the Hearer, Knower.
Hamid S. Aziz
Say, "Will you serve, other than Allah, that which can neither hurt you nor profit you?" Allah it is Who is both Hearer and Knower
George Sale
Say unto them, will ye worship, besides God, that which can cause you neither harm nor profit? God is He who heareth and seeth
Fode Drame
Say, “Do you worship besides Allah that which has no power of harm nor benefit for you?” But Allah, He is The All-hearing, The All-knowing.
Faridul Haque
Say (O dear Prophet Mohammed - peace and blessings be upon him), “What! You worship, other than Allah, that which is neither the controller of your losses nor of your benefits? And Allah only is the All Hearing, the All Knowing.”
Edward Henry Palmer
Say, 'Will ye serve, other than God, what can neither hurt you nor profit you?' but God, He both hears and knows
Dr. Munir Munshey
Say, "Instead of Allah, do you worship beings that have no ability (at all) either to harm you or grant you benefits? Allah (on the other hand) hears-all and knows-all
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Say: ‘Do you worship besides Allah someone that has no power to do you any harm or good? Allah is the One Who is All-Hearing, All-Knowing.
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
Say: Worship you other than God what controls neither hurt nor profit for you? And God, He is The Hearing, The Knowing.
Dr. Kamal Omar
Say: “Do you worship besides Allah that who does not (at all) possess for you harm and nor a benefit?” And Allah: He is the All-Hearer, All-Knower
Corpus.Quran
Say Do you worship from besides Allah what not has power to (cause) you any harm and not any benefit while Allah He (is) the All-Hearing the All-Knowing
Bilal Muhammad 2018
Say, “Will you worship besides God something that has power neither to harm nor benefit you? But God, He hears and knows all things.
Bijan Moeinian
Say to them: “Do you worship a person other than God [Jesus, Mary or other idols] who can neither harm you or benefit you?” It is only God Who Hears [your pleadings] and Knows everything [you do.]
Bakhtiari Nejad
Say: “Do you serve something besides God that does not have power of any harm or any benefit for you? While God hears all and knows all.”
Arthur John Arberry
Say: 'Do you serve, apart from God, that which cannot hurt or profit you? God is the All-hearing, the All-knowing.
Amatul Rahman Omar
Say, `Do you worship beside Allah that which has no power over doing you any harm or good?' As for Allah, He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing
Ali Ünal
Say (to them, O Messenger): "Do you worship, apart from God, that which (in and of itself) has no power either to harm or to benefit you – when God is He Who is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing?"
Ali Quli Qara'i
Say, ‘Do you worship, besides Allah, what has no power to bring you any benefit or harm, while Allah—He is the All-hearing, the All-knowing?!’
Aisha Bewley
Say: ´Do you worship, besides Allah, something which has no power to harm or help you when Allah is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing?´
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Say you, 'Do you worship beside Allah, that which is neither master of your loss nor of profit. And Allah is the Hearing, the knowing.
Ahmed Hulusi
Say, “Do you serve those besides Allah, who neither give you harm, nor any benefit? Allah is HU, the Sami, and the Aleem.
Ahmed Ali
Tell them: "Leaving God aside, will you worship something that has no power over your loss or gain?" But God is all-hearing and all-knowing
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Say thou: worship ye, beside Allah, that which availeth you not for hurt nor for profit! whereas Allah! He is the Hearer, the Knower
Abdul Hye
Say (O Muhammad): “Do you worship besides Allah something which has neither power for your harm nor for your benefit? Indeed, Allah is All-Hearer, All-Knower.”
Abdel Haleem
Say, ‘How can you worship something other than God, that has no power to do you harm or good? God alone is the All Hearing and All Knowing.’