Comparative Study
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1  If you ask them ˹O Prophet˺ who created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon ˹for your benefit˺, they will certainly say, “Allah!” How can they then be deluded ˹from the truth˺?  Dr. Mustafa Khattab

2  And thus it is [with most people]: if thou ask them, “Who is it that has created the heavens and the earth, and made the sun and the moon subservi­ent [to His laws]?” - they will surely answer, “God.” How perverted, then, are their minds!   Muhammad Asad

3  And if you asked them, “Who created the heavens and the earth and regulated the sun and the moon?” They would say, “God.” Why then do they deviate?  Talal Itani

4  If you were to ask them: Who created the heavens and the earth and Who has kept the sun and the moon in subjection? they will certainly say: Allah. How come, then, they are being deluded from the Truth?  Maududi

5  If you were to ask them: Who has created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon? They will surely reply: Allah. How then are they deviating (as polytheists and disbelievers)?  Muhsin Khan

6  If you ask the disbelievers who created the heavens and earth and who harnessed the sun and moon, they are sure to say, ‘God.’ Then why do they turn away from Him?  Muhammad Abdel Haleem

7  And if thou hadst asked them: Who created the heavens and the earth and caused the sun and the moon to be subservient? They will, certainly, say: God. Then, how they are misled!  Dr.Leila Bakhtiar

8  And if thou wert to ask them: Who created the heavens and the earth, and constrained the sun and the moon (to their appointed work)? they would say: Allah. How then are they turned away?  Marmaduke Pickthall

9  If you asked them, "Who created the heavens and earth and subjected the sun and the moon?" they would surely say, " Allah ." Then how are they deluded?  Sahih Int.

10  If indeed thou ask them who has created the heavens and the earth and subjected the sun and the moon (to his Law), they will certainly reply, "(Allah)". How are they then deluded away (from the truth)?  Yusuf Ali

11  and if you ask them, "who created the heavens and the earth, and subjected the sun and the moon?" surely they would say "Allah." then how are they deluded?  Word by Word