The Quran

سورة طٰه

Surah Tâ Hâ 20:125

Perfect Man! be at rest · Verse 125 of 135

قَالَ رَبِّ لِمَ حَشَرْتَنِي أَعْمَىٰ وَقَدْ كُنْتُ بَصِيرًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

He will say, `My Lord! what for have You raised me up in a state of blindness, while I possessed good sight before?´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

He will say: "O my Lord! why hast Thou raised me up blind, while I had sight (before)?

Ahmed Ali

He will ask: "O Lord, why have you raised me blind when I was able to see?"

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Ali Unal

He says: "My Lord, why have You raised me up blind, while I used to be seeing (in my life of the world)?"

Daryabadi

He will say: O my Lord! why hast Thou gathered me sightless whereas surely I have been a seer.

Faridul Haque

He will say, "O my Lord, why have You raised me blind, whereas I was sighted?"

Maulana Muhammad Ali

He will say: My Lord, why hast Thou raised me up blind, while I used to see?

Maulvi Sher Ali

He will say, `My Lord, why hast Thou raised me up blind, while I possessed sight before?'

Muhammad Asad

[And so, on Resurrection Day, the sinner] will ask: "O my Sustainer! Why hast Thou raised me up blind, whereas [on earth] I was endowed with sight?"

Muhammad Musin Khan

He will say:"O my Lord! Why have you raised me up blind, while I had sight (before)."

Muhammad Pickthall

He will say: My Lord! Wherefor hast Thou gathered me (hither) blind, when I was wont to see?

Muhammad Sarwar

He will say, "My Lord, why have you brought me back to life blind; before I could see?".

Muhammed ali Shakir

He shall say: My Lord! why hast Thou raised me blind and I was a seeing one indeed?

Rashad Khalifa

He will say, "My Lord, why did you summon me blind, when I used to be a seer?"

Shabbir Ahmed

He will wonder, "My Lord, why did you gather me blind when I used to be able to see?"