سورة إبراهیم
Surah Ibrâhîm 14:49
Abraham · Verse 49 of 52
وَتَرَى الْمُجْرِمِينَ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُقَرَّنِينَ فِي الْأَصْفَادِ
Abdul Mannan Omar
And on that day you shall see these guilty bound together in chains.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And thou wilt see the sinners that day bound together in fetters;-
Ahmed Ali
You will see the wicked on that day bound together in chains.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
On that Day you will see all the disbelieving criminals linked together in shackles,
Daryabadi
And thou wilt see the guilty on that Day bound together in fetters.
Faridul Haque
And on that day you will see the guilty linked together in chains.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And thou wilt see the guilty on that day linked together in chains --
Maulvi Sher Ali
And thou wilt see the guilty on that day bound in chains.
Muhammad Asad
For on that Day thou wilt see all who were lost in sin linked together in fetters,
Muhammad Musin Khan
And you will see the Mujrimun (criminals, disbelievers in the Oneness of Allah Islamic Monotheism, polytheists, disobedient to Allah, etc.) that Day bound together in fetters; [Muqarranun in fetters; mean:- with their hands and feet tied to their necks with chains.]
Muhammad Pickthall
Thou wilt see the guilty on that day linked together in chains,
Muhammad Sarwar
you will see the guilty ones bound in chains,
Muhammed ali Shakir
And you will see the guilty on that day linked together in chains.
Rashad Khalifa
And you will see the guilty on that day chained in shackles.
Shabbir Ahmed
And you will see the criminals effectively immobilized.
Commentary 14:49 The description of the guilty chained together is also an allusion to the chain reaction in which an evil deed may trigger another.
وَتَرَى الْمُجْرِمِينَ يَوْمَئِذٍ مُّقَرَّنِينَ فِي الْأَصْفَادِ
14:49 The description of the guilty chained together is also an allusion to the chain reaction in which an evil deed may trigger another.