Quran 2:138

صِبْغَةَ اللَّهِ وَمَنْ أَحْسَنُ مِنَ اللَّهِ صِبْغَةً وَنَحْنُ لَهُ عَابِدُونَ

Ahmad Ali

"We have taken the colouring of God; and whose shade is better than God's? Him alone we worship."

Ali Qarai

‘The baptism of Allah, and who baptizes better than Allah? And Him do we worship.’

Amhad Khan

“We have taken the colour (religion) of Allah; and whose colour (religion) is better than that of Allah? And only Him do we worship.”

Arberry

the baptism of God; and who is there that baptizes fairer than God? Him we are serving.

Corpus Quran

(The) color (religion) (of) Allah! And who (is) better than Allah at coloring? And we to Him (are) worshippers.

Daryabadi

Ours is the dye of Allah! and who is better at dyeing than Allah! And we are His worshippers.

Hilali & Khan

[Our Sibghah (religion) is] the Sibghah (Religion) of Allah (Islam) and which Sibghah (religion) can be better than Allah's? And we are His worshippers. [Tafsir Ibn Kathir.]

Maududi

Say, "Take Allah's colour, and who can give a better colour than Allah? Therefore, we worship and submit to Him alone. "

Muhammad Sarwar

Say, "Belief in God and following the guidance of Islam are God's means of purification for us. Islam is the baptism of God. No one is a better baptizer than He and we Muslims worship Him."

Muhammad Shakir

(Receive) the baptism of Allah, and who is better than Allah in baptising? and Him do we serve.

Pickthall

(We take our) colour from Allah, and who is better than Allah at colouring. We are His worshippers.

Qaribullah

The (indelible) marking of Allah. And who marks better than Allah! And for Him we are worshipers.

Sahih Intl

[And say, "Ours is] the religion of Allah. And who is better than Allah in [ordaining] religion? And we are worshippers of Him."

Talal Itani

God’s coloring. And who gives better coloring than God? “And we are devoted to Him.”

Wahihuddin Khan

We take on God's own dye. Who has a better dye than God's? We worship Him alone.

Yusuf Ali

(Our religion is) the Baptism of Allah: And who can baptize better than Allah? And it is He Whom we worship.