The Quran

سورة الذّاریَات

Surah Al-Dhâriyât 51:59

The Scatterers · Verse 59 of 60

فَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا ذَنُوبًا مِثْلَ ذَنُوبِ أَصْحَابِهِمْ فَلَا يَسْتَعْجِلُونِ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Those who do injustice (to Our Messengers) should meet the fate (of miseries) like the fate of their fellows (of old). Therefore do not let them ask Me to hasten on (the punishment which awaits them).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

For the Wrong-doers, their portion is like unto the portion of their fellows (of earlier generations): then let them not ask Me to hasten (that portion)!

Ahmed Ali

Those who do wrong will indeed come to the same end as their fellows (of old). So let them not ask Me to hasten (the punishment).

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Ali Unal

So surely those who commit the greatest wrong (namely, not believing in and worshipping God or associating partners with Him in worship), will have their share (of the punishment) like the share of their fellows (of old who were destroyed). Then, let them not ask Me to hasten it.

Daryabadi

So verily Unto those who do wrong there is a portion like Unto the portion of their fellows; wherefore let them not ask Me to hasten on.

Faridul Haque

And indeed for these unjust is also a turn of punishment, like that of their companions - so they must not ask Me to hasten.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Surely the lot of the wrongdoers is as was the lot of their companions, so let them not ask Me to hasten on.

Maulvi Sher Ali

So the fate of those who do wrong shall, surely, be like the fate of their fellows of old; so let them not challenge ME to hasten on the punishment.

Muhammad Asad

And, verily, they who are bent on doing evil shall have their share [of evil] like unto the share of their fellows [of old] so let them not ask Me to hasten [their doom]!

Muhammad Musin Khan

And verily, for those who do wrong, there is a portion of torment like to the evil portion of torment (which came for) their likes (of old), so let them not ask Me to hasten on!

Muhammad Pickthall

And lo! for those who (now) do wrong there is an evil day like unto the evil day (which came for) their likes (of old); so let them not ask Me to hasten on (that day).

Muhammad Sarwar

The unjust will bear a burden like that of their unjust predecessors. Let them not make Me bring immediate punishment upon them.

Muhammed ali Shakir

So surely those who are unjust shall have a portion like the portion of their companions, therefore let them not ask Me to hasten on.

Rashad Khalifa

The transgressors have incurred the same fate as their previous counterparts; they should not challenge.

Shabbir Ahmed

But the violators of human rights trail behind in humanity as their comrades did in the past. (They deserve the same fate as the previous ones.) So, they should not ask Me to hasten the retribution.