قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ
SAY: "He is the One God: (1)
اللَّهُ الصَّمَدُ
"God the Eternal, the Uncaused Cause of All That Exists. (2)
لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ
"He begets not, and neither is He begotten; (3)
وَلَمْ يَكُنْ لَهُ كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ
"and there is nothing that could be compared with Him." (4)
- He begetteth not, nor is He begotten;6299
- 6299 This is to negative the Christian idea of the godhead, "the Father", "the onlybegotten Son" etc.
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He begetteth not, nor is He begotten;
— Abdullah Yusuf Ali -
He begetteth not nor was begotten.
— Marmaduke Pickthall -
He begets not, nor is He begotten.
— M. Habib Shakir -
"He begets not, nor was He begotten;
— Taqiuddin Hilali and M. Mohsin Khan -
He begetteth not, nor Was He begotten.
— Abdul-Majid Daryabadi -
Who has not given birth, and has not been born,
— Hasan Qaribullah and Ahmed Darwish -
He has not begotten, nor has He been begotten;
— Ayub Khan -
He begets not, nor, is He begotten,
— Sher Ali -
"He begets not, and neither is He begotten;
— Muhammad Asad -
who has not begotten, and has not been begotten,
— Arthur Arberry -
He neither begot any nor was He begotten,{{5}}
— Abu'l Ala Maududi