Surah Ya-Sin — Verse 49
Ya Sin · 36:49 · 49/83
مَا يَنظُرُونَ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَٰحِدَةً تَأْخُذُهُمْ وَهُمْ يَخِصِّمُونَ
Ma yanthuroona illasayhatan wahidatan ta'khuthuhum wahumyakhissimoon
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
They do not await except one blast which will seize them while they are disputing.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
But all they are waiting for is a single blast that will overtake them while they are still arguing with each other.
Marmaduke Pickthall
They await but one Shout, which will surprise them while they are disputing.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They will not (have to) wait for aught but a single Blast: it will seize them while they are yet disputing among themselves!
Mufti Taqi Usmani
They are looking for nothing but for a single Cry that will seize them when they will be quarrelling.
Al-Hilali & Khan
They await only but a single Saihah (shout), which will seize them while they are disputing!
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
The Truth is that they are waiting for nothing but a mighty Blast to seize them the while they are disputing (in their worldly affairs),