سورة الاٴنبیَاء
Surah Al-Anbiyâ’ 21:99
The Prophets · Verse 99 of 112
لَوْ كَانَ هَٰؤُلَاءِ آلِهَةً مَا وَرَدُوهَا ۖ وَكُلٌّ فِيهَا خَالِدُونَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
Had these things been true gods (as you claim to be) they would not have come to it. But (as it is) they shall all enter it and abide in it for long.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
If these had been gods, they would not have got there! but each one will abide therein.
Ahmed Ali
Had they really been gods they would not have entered it: They will all abide in it for ever.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
If those (false objects of their worship) had truly been gods, they would not arrive in it. Every one of them will abide therein.
Daryabadi
Had these been gods, they would not have gone down thereunto; and all of them therein shall be abiders.
Faridul Haque
"Had these been Gods they would not go into hell; and they have to remain in it."
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Had these been gods, they would not have come to it. And all will abide therein.
Maulvi Sher Ali
If these, as you allege, had been gods, they would not have entered it; and all will abide therein.
Muhammad Asad
If those [false objects of your worship] had truly been divine, they would not have been destined for it: but [as it is, you] all shall abide therein!"
Muhammad Musin Khan
Had these (idols, etc.) been aliha (gods), they would not have entered there (Hell), and all of them will abide therein.
Muhammad Pickthall
If these had been gods they would not have come thither, but all will abide therein.
Muhammad Sarwar
Had the idols been true lords, they would not have gone to hell. "All of you will live therein forever".
Muhammed ali Shakir
Had these been gods, they would not have come to it and all shall abide therein.
Rashad Khalifa
If those were gods, they would not have ended up in Hell. All its inhabitants abide in it forever.
Shabbir Ahmed
(If your leaders had foresight, they would have saved themselves and their people from this fire.) If they were really deities, they would not have ended up here. But the leaders and their followers will abide therein.