The Quran

سورة الشُّعَرَاء

Surah Al-Shu‘arâ’ 26:102

The Poets · Verse 102 of 227

فَلَوْ أَنَّ لَنَا كَرَّةً فَنَكُونَ مِنَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`Could we have but another (chance to) return (to the world) then we would surely become of the (true) believers.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

'Now if we only had a chance of return we shall truly be of those who believe!'ì

Ahmed Ali

If only we could return and be among the believers!"

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"If only we had a second chance (in the world), so that we might be among the believers!"

Daryabadi

Were there for us a return, we would be of the believers.

Faridul Haque

“So if only were we to go back, in order to become Muslims!”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Now, if we could but once return, we would be believers.

Maulvi Sher Ali

`Could we but return to the world, we would be among the believers !'

Muhammad Asad

Would that we had a second chance [in life], so that we could be among the believers!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

(Alas!) If we only had a chance to return (to the world), we shall truly be among the believers!

Muhammad Pickthall

Oh, that we had another turn (on earth), that we might be of the believers!

Muhammad Sarwar

Would that we could have a chance to live again so that we might become believers."

Muhammed ali Shakir

But if we could but once return, we would be of the believers.

Rashad Khalifa

If only we could get another chance, we would then believe.

Shabbir Ahmed

Oh, if only we could have another chance we would be among the believers.”