The Quran

سورة العَنکبوت

Surah Al-‘Ankabût 29:34

The Spider · Verse 34 of 69

إِنَّا مُنْزِلُونَ عَلَىٰ أَهْلِ هَٰذِهِ الْقَرْيَةِ رِجْزًا مِنَ السَّمَاءِ بِمَا كَانُوا يَفْسُقُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`(As for) the inhabitants of this township; We are going to bring down upon them an unavoidable calamity, for they have been behaving disobediently."´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

For we are going to bring down on the people of this township a Punishment from heaven, because they have been wickedly rebellious.

Ahmed Ali

We have to bring a scourge from the heavens on the people of this city as they are depraved."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"We are going to bring down on the people of this township a scourge from the sky because they have persistently been transgressing (all bounds of decency and equity)."

Daryabadi

Verily we are about to bring down upon the inhabitants of this city a scourge from the heaven, for they have been transgressing.

Faridul Haque

“We will indeed cause a punishment from the sky to descend upon the inhabitants of this town – the recompense of their disobedience.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Surely We are going to bring down upon the people of this town a punishment from heaven, because they transgressed.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And `We are, surely, going to bring down on the people of this town a punishment from heaven, for they have been rebellious.'

Muhammad Asad

Verily, we shall bring down upon the people of this land a horror from heaven in requital of all their iniquitous doings!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

Verily, we are about to bring down on the people of this town a great torment from the sky, because they have been rebellious (against Allah's Command)."

Muhammad Pickthall

Lo! We are about to bring down upon the folk of this township a fury from the sky because they are evil-livers.

Muhammad Sarwar

We will bring torment from the sky on this town because of the evil-deeds of its inhabitants".

Muhammed ali Shakir

Surely We will cause to come down upon the people of this town a punishment from heaven, because they transgressed.

Rashad Khalifa

We will pour upon the people of this town a disaster from the sky, as a consequence of their wickedness.

Shabbir Ahmed

We are about to herald the heavenly requital upon the people of this town because of their drifting away from Permanent Values.”