An-Nahl 16:46

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أَوْ يَأْخُذَهُمْ فِي تَقَلُّبِهِمْ فَمَا هُمْ بِمُعْجِزِينَ

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Or that He will not seize them during their activities? And they will not be able to prevent it.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

Or that He will not seize them during their activities? And they will not be able to prevent it.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

Or He could punish them while they're busy doing things, and they can't escape.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

Or that He won't seize them suddenly while they're busy going about their lives? They can't escape.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

Or that He will not seize them during their movements? They cannot escape.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

Or that He will not seize them while they go about? They cannot prevent it.

Community • Allah

Or that He will not seize them while they go about? They cannot prevent it.

Community • God

Or that He would not seize them during their [usual] activity, and they could not cause failure [i.e., escape from Him]?

Saheeh International

Or that He may catch them in the midst of their going to and fro (in their jobs), so that there be no escape for them (from Allâh’s punishment)?

Hilali and Khan

Or that He may seize them while they are going about, and they will have no escape?

Rowwad Translation Center

Or that He may not call them to account in the midst of their goings to and fro, without a chance of their frustrating Him?-

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Or that He will not seize them in their going to and fro so that there be no escape for them?

Marmaduke Pickthall

Or that He will not seize them suddenly in their daily activities and they will not be able to frustrate Him?

Wahiduddin Khan

or that He will not suddenly seize them while they are going about to and fro and they will be unable to frustrate His design,

Abul A'la Maududi

Or that He will not seize them in the midst of their bustle, whereupon they will not be able to frustrate [Him]?

Ali Quli Qarai

Aw yakhuthahum fee taqallubihim fama hum bimuAAjizeena

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