Surah Al-Haqqah — Verse 27

The Reality · 69:27 · 27/52

يَـٰلَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ ٱلْقَاضِيَةَ

Ya laytaha kanati alqadiya

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

I wish it [i.e., my death] had been the decisive one.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

How I wish death had been the end of me.

Marmaduke Pickthall

Oh, would that it had been death!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

"Ah! Would that (Death) had made an end of me!

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Oh, would that it (death) had been the end of the matter!

Al-Hilali & Khan

"Would that it had been my end (death)!

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Oh! Would that the death that came to me in the world had made an end of me!