Surah Al-Qamar — Verse 20
The Moon · 54:20 · 20/55
تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ
TanziAAu annasa kaannahumaAAjazu nakhlin munqaAAir
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
it swept people away like uprooted palm trunks.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Sweeping men away as though they were uprooted trunks of palm-trees.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Plucking out men as if they were roots of palm-trees torn up (from the ground).
Mufti Taqi Usmani
plucking people away, as if they were trunks of uprooted palm-trees.
Al-Hilali & Khan
Plucking out men as if they were uprooted stems of date-palms.
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
which tore people away and hurled them as though they were trunks of uprooted palm-trees.