Quran

Original Book

وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ

Ahmed Ali

Then the foremost, how pre-excellent,

Ali Ünal

And the foremost (in faith and good deeds, and serving God’s cause) will be the foremost (in receiving and enjoying God’s mercy).

Amatul Rahman Omar

And (third) those that are foremost (in faith). They are by all means the foremost (in the Hereafter).

Asad

But the foremost shall be [they who in life were] the foremost [in faith and good works]:

Daryabadi

And the preceders are the pre-ceders.

Faridul Haque

And those who surpassed have indeed excelled.

Hamid S. Aziz

And those foremost (in faith) will be the foremost (in the Hereafter),

Literal

And the racing/surpassing , (are) the racing/surpassing .

Malik

and foremost shall be the foremost.

Maulana Mohammad Ali

And those on the left; how (wretched) are those on the left!

Muhammad Sarwar

The foremost ones (in faith and virtue) - the foremost ones in receiving their reward.

Pickthall

And the foremost in the race, the foremost in the race:

Shakir

And the foremost are the foremost,

The Noble Koran

And those foremost [(in Islamic Faith of Monotheism and in performing righteous deeds) in the life of this world on the very first call for to embrace Islam,] will be foremost (in Paradise).

Yusuf Ali

And those Foremost (in Faith) will be Foremost (in the Hereafter).