Surah Adh-Dhariyat — Verse 37

The Winnowing Winds · 51:37 · 37/60

وَتَرَكْنَا فِيهَآ ءَايَةً لِّلَّذِينَ يَخَافُونَ ٱلْعَذَابَ ٱلْأَلِيمَ

Watarakna feeha ayatanlillatheena yakhafoona alAAathaba al-aleem

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

And We left therein a sign for those who fear the painful punishment.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

and left the town to be a sign for those who fear the painful punishment.

Marmaduke Pickthall

And We left behind therein a portent for those who fear a painful doom.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And We left there a Sign for such as fear the Grievous Penalty.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And We left in this (event) a sign (of deterrence) for those who fear the painful punishment.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And We have left there a sign (i.e. the place of the Dead Sea in Palestine) for those who fear the painful torment.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

and We left therein a Sign for those who fear the grievous chastisement.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

And so We left therein a message for those who fear the grievous suffering [which awaits all evildoers].

Rowwad · source edition

And We left there a sign[9] for those who fear the painful punishment.

Notes

[9] i.e., the ruins of Sodom or the Dead Sea in Palestine, as a lesson for people.

Hilali and Khan · source edition

37. And We have left there a sign (i.e. the place of the Dead Sea[5] in Palestine) for those who fear the painful torment.

Notes

[5] (V.51:37) See the book of history "The Stories of the Prophets." by Ibn Kathir رحمه الله.