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Surah Al-Dhâriyât 51:14

The Scatterers · Verse 14 of 60

ذُوقُوا فِتْنَتَكُمْ هَٰذَا الَّذِي كُنْتُمْ بِهِ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(It will be said to them), `Taste your torment. This is what you used to ask to be hastened.´

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Taste ye your trial! This is what ye used to ask to be hastened!î

Ahmed Ali

(And told:) "Taste your punishment. This is what you were trying to hasten."

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"Taste your torment (that you have brought upon yourselves). This is what you (in mockery) would ask to be hastened!"

Daryabadi

Taste your burning: this is that which ye sought to be hastened.

Faridul Haque

And it will be said to them, “Taste your own roasting; this is what you were impatient for.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Taste your persecution! This is what you would hasten on.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And it will be said to them, `Taste ye your torment. This is what you asked to be hastened.'

Muhammad Asad

[and will be told:] "Taste this your trial! It is this that you were so hastily asking for!"

Muhammad Musin Khan

Taste you your trial (burning)! This is what you used to ask to be hastened!

Muhammad Pickthall

(And it will be said unto them): Taste your torment (which ye inflicted). This is what ye sought to hasten.

Muhammad Sarwar

and will be told, "Suffer the torment which you wanted to experience immediately".

Muhammed ali Shakir

Taste your persecution! this is what you would hasten on.

Rashad Khalifa

Taste the retribution; this is what you used to challenge.

Shabbir Ahmed

Taste the trial that you brought upon yourselves. This is what you asked to be hastened.

Commentary 51:14Fitnakumفِتْنَتَكُمْ derived from fatanaفنَنَ means to put gold in fire so as to remove all its dirt and impurities (Râghib). This verse clarifies the…

ذُوقُوا فِتْنَتَكُمْ هَـٰذَا الَّذِي كُنتُم بِهِ تَسْتَعْجِلُونَ

51:14Fitnakumفِتْنَتَكُمْ derived from fatanaفنَنَ means to put gold in fire so as to remove all its dirt and impurities (Râghib). This verse clarifies the concept of “punishment” and the hell fire.