سورة یسٓ
Surah Yâ Sîn 36:49
O Perfect Man! · Verse 49 of 83
مَا يَنْظُرُونَ إِلَّا صَيْحَةً وَاحِدَةً تَأْخُذُهُمْ وَهُمْ يَخِصِّمُونَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
They are (thus) only waiting for one sudden onslaught of calamity which will overtake them while they are yet disputing (about it) among themselves.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They will not (have to) wait for aught but a single Blast: it will seize them while they are yet disputing among themselves!
Ahmed Ali
They are only waiting for a single blast that will seize them, but they will go on contending.
12 more translations
Ali Unal
They should await only a single blast that will seize them unawares even as they are disputing (heedlessly among themselves about their worldly concerns).
Daryabadi
They await not but one shout, which shall lay hold of them while they are yet wrangling.
Faridul Haque
They await just one scream, which will overcome them while they are involved in worldly disputes.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
They await but a single cry, which will overtake them while they contend.
Maulvi Sher Ali
They are waiting only for a single blast which will seize them while they are still disputing.
Muhammad Asad
[And they are unaware that] nothing awaits them beyond a single blast [of God's punishment], which will overtake them while they are still arguing [against resurrection):
Muhammad Musin Khan
They await only but a single Saihah (shout, etc.), which will seize them while they are disputing!
Muhammad Pickthall
They await but one Shout, which will surprise them while they are disputing.
Muhammad Sarwar
They will not have to wait long. When the Day of Judgment comes, it will only take a single blast of sound to strike them while they are quarrelling with one another.
Muhammed ali Shakir
They wait not for aught but a single cry which will overtake them while they yet contend with one another.
Rashad Khalifa
All they see will be one blow that overwhelms them, while they dispute.
Shabbir Ahmed
Well, nothing awaits them but a single blast that will overtake them while they keep disputing.