Surah Al-A'raf — Verse 91

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فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلرَّجْفَةُ فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ فِى دَارِهِمْ جَـٰثِمِينَ

Faakhathat-humu arrajfatu faasbahoofee darihim jathimeen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

So the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

an earthquake seized them: by the next morning they were lying dead in their homes;

Marmaduke Pickthall

So the earthquake seized them and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling-place.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

But the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes before the morning!

Mufti Taqi Usmani

So, the earthquake seized them, and they were (found dead) in their homes, fallen on their faces.

Al-Hilali & Khan

So the earthquake seized them and they lay (dead), prostrate in their homes.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them, and they remained prostrate in their dwellings.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Thereupon an earthquake overtook them: and then they lay lifeless, in their very homes, on the ground -