Surah Al-Waqi'ah — Verse 3
The Inevitable · 56:3 · 3/96
خَافِضَةٌ رَّافِعَةٌ
Khafidatun rafiAAa
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
It will bring down [some] and raise up [others].
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
bringing low and raising high.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Abasing (some), exalting (others);
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
(Many) will it bring low; (many) will it exalt;
Mufti Taqi Usmani
It will be abasing (some), exalting (others)
Al-Hilali & Khan
Bringing low (some - those who will enter Hell) Exalting (others - those who will enter Paradise). [Tafsir Ibn Kathir]
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
(a calamitous Event) that shall turn things upside down: