But they denied him. So the punishment of the day of gloom gripped them. It was the punishment of a great day.
Ash-Shu'ara' 26:189
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فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَخَذَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمِ الظُّلَّةِ ۚ إِنَّهُ كَانَ عَذَابَ يَوْمٍ عَظِيمٍ
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But they denied him. So the punishment of the day of gloom gripped them. It was the punishment of a great day.
But they called him a liar, so the punishment of the day of the dark cloud came to them. It was truly a terrible day.
But they rejected him, so the punishment of the Day of Canopy seized them — it was truly a terrible day's punishment.
So they denied him, and the punishment of the day of the shadow seized them. It was truly the punishment of a terrible day.
So they denied him. So the punishment of the day of gloom gripped them. It was the punishment of a tremendous day.
So they denied him. So the punishment of the day of gloom gripped them. It was the punishment of a tremendous day.
And they denied him, so the punishment of the day of the black cloud seized them. Indeed, it was the punishment of a terrible day.
But they belied him, so the torment of the day of shadow (a gloomy cloud) seized them. Indeed that was the torment of a Great Day.
Thus they rejected him, so they were seized by the punishment of the cloudy day; it was the punishment of a horrible day.
But they rejected him. Then the punishment of a day of overshadowing gloom seized them, and that was the Penalty of a Great Day.
But they denied him, so there came on them the retribution of the day of gloom. Lo! it was the retribution of an awful day.
They rejected him, and then had to suffer the punishment of a day of overshadowing gloom. That was indeed the punishment of an awful day.
Then they branded him a liar, whereupon the chastisement of the Day of Canopy overtook them. It was the chastisement of a very awesome day.
So they impugned him, and then they were overtaken by the punishment of the day of the overshadowing cloud. It was indeed the punishment of a terrible day.
Fakaththaboohu faakhathahum AAathabu yawmi alththullati innahu kana AAathaba yawmin AAatheemin