Say, “Have you considered? If Allah’s punishment descended on you suddenly or gradually, would any be destroyed except the wrongdoing people?”
Al-An'am 6:47
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قُلْ أَرَأَيْتَكُمْ إِنْ أَتَاكُمْ عَذَابُ اللَّهِ بَغْتَةً أَوْ جَهْرَةً هَلْ يُهْلَكُ إِلَّا الْقَوْمُ الظَّالِمُونَ
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Say, “Have you considered? If God’s punishment descended on you suddenly or gradually, would any be destroyed except the wrongdoing people?”
Say, "Think about this: if Allah's punishment came to you suddenly or openly, would anyone be destroyed except the people who did wrong?"
Say, "Tell me — if Allah's punishment came upon you suddenly or openly, would anyone but the unjust people be destroyed?"
Say, “Tell me: if God’s punishment came upon you suddenly or openly, would any be destroyed but the wrongdoing people?”
Say, “Have you considered? if Allah's punishment comes to you suddenly, or gradually, would any be destroyed except the wrongdoing people?”
Say, “Have you considered? if God's punishment comes to you suddenly, or gradually, would any be destroyed except the wrongdoing people?”
Say, "Have you considered: if the punishment of Allāh should come to you unexpectedly or manifestly, will any be destroyed but the wrongdoing people?"
Say: "Tell me, if the punishment of Allâh comes to you suddenly (during the night), or openly (during the day), will any be destroyed except the Zâlimûn (polytheists and wrong-doing people)?"
Say, “What do you think, if the punishment of Allah were to come upon you, suddenly or predictably, who would be destroyed except the wrongdoing people?”
Say: "Think ye, if the punishment of Allah comes to you, whether suddenly or openly, will any be destroyed except those who do wrong?
Say: Can ye see yourselves, if the punishment of Allah come upon you unawares or openly? Would any perish save wrongdoing folk?
Ask them, "Tell me, if the punishment of God came upon you suddenly or predictably, would any but the wrongdoers be destroyed?"
Say: 'If the chastisement of Allah were to overtake you unawares or openly shall any except the wrong-doing people be destroyed?'
Say, ‘Tell me, should Allah’s punishment overtake you suddenly or visibly, will anyone be destroyed except the wrongdoing lot?’
Qul araaytakum in atakum AAathabu Allahi baghtatan aw jahratan hal yuhlaku illa alqawmu alththalimoona