We placed shackles around their necks, up to their chins, so they are stiff-necked.
Ya-Seen 36:8
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إِنَّا جَعَلْنَا فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ أَغْلَالًا فَهِيَ إِلَى الْأَذْقَانِ فَهُمْ مُقْمَحُونَ
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We placed shackles around their necks, up to their chins, so they are stiff-necked.
We put chains around their necks, right up to their chins, so their heads are lifted up.
We've placed chains around their necks, right up to their chins, so their heads are forced up.
We have placed shackles on their necks, reaching up to their chins, so their heads are forced up.
We placed shackles upon their necks, up to their chins, so they are forced up.
We placed shackles upon their necks, up to their chins, so they are forced up.
Indeed, We have put shackles on their necks, and they are to their chins, so they are with heads [kept] aloft.
Verily We have put on their necks iron collars reaching to the chins, so that their heads are raised up.
[It is as if] We have placed shackles around their necks up to their chins, so their heads are forced to remain up,
We have put yokes round their necks right up to their chins, so that their heads are forced up (and they cannot see).
Lo! We have put on their necks carcans reaching unto the chins, so that they are made stiff-necked.
We have put yokes round their necks right up to their chins, so that they cannot bow their heads
We have put fetters around their necks which reach up to their chins so that they are standing with their heads upright,
Indeed We have put iron collars around their necks, which are up to the chins, so their heads are upturned.
Inna jaAAalna fee aAAnaqihim aghlalan fahiya ila alathqani fahum muqmahoona