The Quran

سورة المؤمنون

Surah Al-Mu’minûn 23:93

The Believers · Verse 93 of 118

قُلْ رَبِّ إِمَّا تُرِيَنِّي مَا يُوعَدُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Say (in prayer), `My Lord! if you should show me (in my-life time) that (punishment) they are threatened with,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Say: "O my Lord! if Thou wilt show me (in my lifetime) that which they are warned against,-

Ahmed Ali

Say: "O Lord, if I am made to see what has been promised them,

12 more translations

Ali Unal

Say: "My Lord, if You let me witness the fulfillment of what they have been promised (to suffer),

Daryabadi

Say thou; my Lord! if Thou wilt shew me that wherewith they are threatened.

Faridul Haque

Pray, "My Lord! If You show me the promise they are given,"

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Say: My Lord, if Thou show me that which they are promised --

Maulvi Sher Ali

Say, `My Lord, if Thou wilt show me that which they are promised;

Muhammad Asad

SAY: "O my Sustainer! If it be Thy will to let me witness [the fulfilment of] whatever they [who blaspheme against Thee] have been promised [to suffer] -

Muhammad Musin Khan

Say (O Muhammad SAW): " My Lord! If You would show me that with which they are threatened (torment),

Muhammad Pickthall

Say: My Lord! If Thou shouldst show me that which they are promised.

Muhammad Sarwar

Say, "Lord, if you will afflict them with punishment,

Muhammed ali Shakir

Say: O my Lord! if Thou shouldst make me see what they are threatened with:

Rashad Khalifa

Say, "My Lord, whether You show me (the retribution) they have incurred

Shabbir Ahmed

Say, “My Lord! If you let me witness what the wrongdoers are warned against,

Commentary 23:93 This portion of the chapter was revealed toward the end of the Makkan period. The Emigration of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) was an indication that Divine…

قُل رَّبِّ إِمَّا تُرِيَنِّي مَا يُوعَدُونَ

23:93 This portion of the chapter was revealed toward the end of the Makkan period. The Emigration of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) was an indication that Divine punishment was about to overtake the pagan Makkans.