On the Day when they witness it—as though they only stayed an evening, or its morning.
An-Nazi'at 79:46
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كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَهَا لَمْ يَلْبَثُوا إِلَّا عَشِيَّةً أَوْ ضُحَاهَا
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On the Day when they witness it—as though they only stayed an evening, or its morning.
On the Day they see it, they'll feel like they stayed in this world only one evening or one morning.
On the Day they finally see it, it will feel as if they'd stayed in this world only an evening, or a single morning.
The Day they see it, it will be as though they had lingered only an evening or its morning.
On the Day when they see it—it will be as if they had stayed only an evening or its morning.
On the Day when they see it—it will be as if they had stayed only an evening or its morning.
It will be, on the Day they see it, as though they had not remained [in the world] except for an afternoon or a morning thereof.
The Day they see it, (it will be) as if they had not tarried (in this world) except an afternoon or a morning.
On the Day when they see it, it will be as if they had remained [in this world] no more than an evening or a morning.
The Day they see it, (It will be) as if they had tarried but a single evening, or (at most till) the following morn!
On the day when they behold it, it will be as if they had but tarried for an evening or the morn thereof.
On the Day when they see it, they will feel as if they had tarried in this world for only one evening or one morning.
On the Day they see it, they will feel as though they had stayed (in the grave) no more than one evening or one morning.
The day they see it, it shall be as if they had not stayed [in the world] except for an evening or forenoon.
Kaannahum yawma yarawnaha lam yalbathoo illa AAashiyyatan aw duhaha