The Quran

سورة فُصّلَت

Surah Fussilat 41:24

Clear in Exposition · Verse 24 of 54

فَإِنْ يَصْبِرُوا فَالنَّارُ مَثْوًى لَهُمْ ۖ وَإِنْ يَسْتَعْتِبُوا فَمَا هُمْ مِنَ الْمُعْتَبِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Now, if (in this state of theirs) they show patience (even then) the Fire is their resort. And if they ask to be allowed to approach the threshold (of God´s Throne) they will not be of those who are allowed to approach the threshold (to seek His forgiveness and mercy).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

If, then, they have patience, the Fire will be a home for them! and if they beg to be received into favour, into favour will they not (then) be received.

Ahmed Ali

Even if they are patient, their abode is Hell; and if they beg for favour, none will favour them.

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Ali Unal

If they endure it (or do not endure it), still the Fire will be an everlasting dwelling for them. If they ask for favor (to be saved from it, or do not ask), still they are not of those who will be shown favor (and saved).

Daryabadi

Then if they are patient, the Fire is their home, and if they seek to please Allah, they will not be of those who are allowed to please Allah.

Faridul Haque

Then if they are patient, even then the fire is their home; and if they plead, none will listen to their pleading.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Then if they are patient, the Fire is their abode. And if they ask for goodwill, they are not of those who are granted goodwill.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Now if they can endure, the Fire is their abode; and if they ask for favour, they are not of those whom favour will be shown.

Muhammad Asad

And then, [even] if they endure [their lot] in patience, the fire will still be their abode; and if they pray to be allowed to make amends, they will not be allowed to do so

Muhammad Musin Khan

Then, if they have patience, yet the Fire will be a home for them, and if they beg for to be excused, yet they are not of those who will ever be excused.

Muhammad Pickthall

And though they are resigned, yet the Fire is still their home; and if they ask for favour, yet they are not of those unto whom favour can be shown.

Muhammad Sarwar

Even if they were to exercise patience, their dwelling would still be hell fire. Even if they were to seek favors, they would receive none.

Muhammed ali Shakir

Then if they will endure, still the fire is their abode, and if they ask for goodwill, then are they not of those who shall be granted goodwill.

Rashad Khalifa

If they continue the way they are, Hell will be their destiny, and if they make up excuses, they will not be excused.

Shabbir Ahmed

And even if they bear with patience, the fire will be their home. And if they ask to be allowed to make amends, their request will not be granted.