Al-Anbiya 21:46

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وَلَئِنْ مَسَّتْهُمْ نَفْحَةٌ مِنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّكَ لَيَقُولُنَّ يَا وَيْلَنَا إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَالِمِينَ

القرآن الكريم

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And when a breath of your Lord’s punishment touches them, they say, “Woe to us, we were truly wicked.”

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

And when a breath of your Lord’s punishment touches them, they say, “Woe to us, we were truly wicked.”

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

Even if just a tiny bit of your Lord's punishment touches them, they'll cry out, "Oh no! We were wrong!"

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

Even if just a breath of your Lord's punishment touched them, they'd cry out, "How terrible for us! We were truly wrong!"

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

If even a whiff of your Lord’s punishment touched them, they would surely say, “Woe to us! We were truly wrongdoers!”

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

And when a breath of your Lord’s punishment touches them, they say, “Woe to us, we were wrongdoers.”

Community • Allah

And when a breath of your Lord’s punishment touches them, they say, “Woe to us, we were wrongdoers.”

Community • God

And if [as much as] a whiff of the punishment of your Lord should touch them, they would surely say, "O woe to us! Indeed, we have been wrongdoers."

Saheeh International

And if a breath (minor calamity) of the Torment of your Lord touches them, they will surely cry: "Woe unto us! Indeed we have been Zâlimûn (polytheists and wrong-doers)."

Hilali and Khan

If a mere breath of your Lord’s torment were to touch them, they would surely say, “Woe to us! We were indeed wrongdoers.”

Rowwad Translation Center

If but a breath of the Wrath of thy Lord do touch them, they will then say, "Woe to us! we did wrong indeed!"

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And if a breath of thy Lord's punishment were to touch them, they assuredly would say: Alas for us! Lo! we were wrong-doers.

Marmaduke Pickthall

yet if even a breath of your Lord's punishment touched them, they would say, "Woe to us! We were indeed wrongdoers."

Wahiduddin Khan

Were only the slightest whiff from your Lord's punishment to touch them, they would cry out: "Woe to us; we were indeed wrong-doers."

Abul A'la Maududi

Should a whiff of your Lord’s punishment touch them, they will surely say, ‘Woe to us! We have indeed been wrongdoers!’

Ali Quli Qarai

Walain massathum nafhatun min AAathabi rabbika layaqoolunna ya waylana inna kunna thalimeena

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