Surah Al-Ma'arij — Verse 42

The Ascending Stairways · 70:42 · 42/44

فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا۟ وَيَلْعَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يُلَـٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ

Fatharhum yakhoodoowayalAAaboo hatta yulaqoo yawmahumu allatheeyooAAadoon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

So leave them to converse vainly and amuse themselves until they meet their Day which they are promised -

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

So leave them to wallow in idle talk, until they come face to face with their promised Day,

Marmaduke Pickthall

So let them chat and play until they meet their Day which they are promised,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised!-

Mufti Taqi Usmani

So, leave them involved in pastime and play until they encounter their Day, which they are promised,

Al-Hilali & Khan

So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they meet their Day which they are promised -

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

So leave them to engage in vain talk and to amuse themselves until they come face to face with the Day which they are promised,