Surah Al-Qamar — Verse 18

The Moon · 54:18 · 18/55

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Kaththabat AAadun fakayfa kanaAAathabee wanuthur

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

ʿAad denied; and how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

The people of 'Ad also rejected the truth. How [terrible] was My punishment and [the fulfilment of] My warnings!

Marmaduke Pickthall

(The tribe of) A'ad rejected warnings. Then how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

The 'Ad (people) (too) rejected (Truth): then how terrible was My Penalty and My Warning?

Mufti Taqi Usmani

(The people of) ‘Ād rejected (their prophet). So how was My torment and My warnings?

Al-Hilali & Khan

‘Âd (people) belied (their Prophet, Hûd); then how (terrible) was My Torment and My Warnings?

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

'Ad also gave the lie (to Hud). So how awesome were My chastisement and My warnings!