Surah Al-Anbya — Verse 37

The Prophets · 21:37 · 37/112

خُلِقَ ٱلْإِنسَـٰنُ مِنْ عَجَلٍ ۚ سَأُو۟رِيكُمْ ءَايَـٰتِى فَلَا تَسْتَعْجِلُونِ

Khuliqa al-insanu min AAajalinsaoreekum ayatee fala tastaAAjiloon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

Man was created of haste [i.e., impatience]. I will show you My signs [i.e., vengeance], so do not impatiently urge Me.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

Man was created hasty: I will show you My signs soon, so do not ask Me to hasten them.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Man is made of haste. I shall show you My portents, but ask Me not to hasten.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Man is a creature of haste: soon (enough) will I show you My Signs; then ye will not ask Me to hasten them!

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Man is made of haste. I shall show you My signs, so do not seek haste from Me.

Al-Hilali & Khan

Man is created of haste. I will show you My Ayât (torments, proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.). So ask Me not to hasten (them).

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Man is hasty by nature. I shall certainly show you My Signs. Do not ask Me to be hasty.

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

Man is a creature of haste; [but in time] I shall make obvious to you [the truth of] My mes­sages: do not, then, ask Me to hasten [it]!

Hilali and Khan · source edition

37. Man is created of haste. I will show you My Ayât (torments, proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.). So ask Me not to hasten (them).