Surah Al-Mu'minun — Verse 40

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قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَـٰدِمِينَ

Qala AAamma qaleelin layusbihunnanadimeen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

Saheeh International

[Allāh] said, "After a little, they will surely become regretful."

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

and so God said, ‘Soon they will be filled with regret.’

Marmaduke Pickthall

He said: In a little while they surely will become repentant.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(Allah) said: "In but a little while, they are sure to be sorry!"

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He (Allah) said, “In a little while they will have to be remorseful.”

Al-Hilali & Khan

(Allâh) said: "In a little while, they are sure to be regretful."

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

He answered: "A short while, and they shall be repenting."

Muhammad Asad — The Message of the Qur’an

[And God] would say: “After a little while they will surely be smitten with remorse!”