The Quran

سورة النّحل

Surah Al-Nahl 16:85

The Bee · Verse 85 of 128

وَإِذَا رَأَى الَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا الْعَذَابَ فَلَا يُخَفَّفُ عَنْهُمْ وَلَا هُمْ يُنْظَرُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

And when those who behaved unjustly actually face the punishment (in the Hereafter), it shall neither be reduced for them (after that) nor shall they be given respite.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

When the wrong-doers (actually) see the Penalty, then will it in no way be mitigated, nor will they then receive respite.

Ahmed Ali

And when the wicked shall face the torment it will not be decreased, nor will they be reprieved.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

When those who persist in wrongdoing (by associating partners with God and committing evils) see the punishment, it will not be lightened for them, nor will they be reprieved.

Daryabadi

And when those who have done wrong will behold the torment, it will not be lightened unto them, nor will they be respited.

Faridul Haque

And when the unjust will see the punishment, from that time on it will not be lightened for them, nor will they get respite.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And when the wrongdoers see the chastisement, it will not be lightened for them, nor will they be respited.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And when those who did wrong actually see the punishment, it will not be lightened for them, nor will they be respited.

Muhammad Asad

And when they who were bent on evildoing behold the suffering [that awaits them, they will realize that] it will not be lightened for them [by virtue of their pleading]; and neither will they be granted respite.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And when those who did wrong (the disbelievers) will see the torment, then it will not be lightened unto them, nor will they be given respite.

Muhammad Pickthall

And when those who did wrong behold the doom, it will not be made light for them, nor will they be reprieved.

Muhammad Sarwar

There will be no relief for them when the torment approaches the unjust nor will they be given any respite.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And when those who are unjust shall see the chastisement, it shall not be lightened for them, nor shall they be respited. .

Rashad Khalifa

Once those who transgressed see the retribution, it will be too late; it will not be commuted for them, nor will they be respited.

Shabbir Ahmed

When the wrongdoers actually see the doom, it will be too late. It will not be made light for them, nor will they be given further respite.