The Quran

سورة القَمَر

Surah Al-Qamar 54:46

The Moon · Verse 46 of 55

بَلِ السَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَالسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ

Abdul Mannan Omar

The (promised) Hour (of their complete discomfiture) is their appointed time. The fact is that the Hour will be grievously calamitous and most bitter.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Nay, the Hour (of Judgment) is the time promised them (for their full recompense): And that Hour will be most grievous and most bitter.

Ahmed Ali

Surely the Hour will be the moment of their promise, and that moment will be calamitous and distressing.

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Ali Unal

Indeed, the Last Hour is their appointed time (for their complete recompense), and the Last Hour will be more grievous and more bitter.

Daryabadi

Aye! the Hour is their appointed term, and the Hour shall be far more grievous and far more bitter.

Faridul Haque

In fact their promise is upon the Last Day - and the Last Day is very severe and very bitter!

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Nay, the Hour is their promised time, and the Hour is most grievous and bitter.

Maulvi Sher Ali

Aye, the Hour is their promised time; and the Hour will be most calamitous for them and most bitter.

Muhammad Asad

But nay - the Last Hour is the time when they shall truly meet their fate; and that Last Hour will be most calamitous, and most bitter:

Muhammad Musin Khan

Nay, but the Hour is their appointed time (for their full recompense), and the Hour will be more grievous and more bitter.

Muhammad Pickthall

Nay, but the Hour (of doom) is their appointed tryst, and the Hour will be more wretched and more bitter (than their earthly failure).

Muhammad Sarwar

In fact, the Hour of Doom is the time for them to suffer. The suffering of this hour is the most calamitous and the most bitter (of all suffering).

Muhammed ali Shakir

Nay, the hour is their promised time, and the hour shall be most grievous and bitter.

Rashad Khalifa

The Hour is awaiting them, and the Hour is far worse and more painful.

Shabbir Ahmed

Nay, the Hour is the time promised them, and the Hour will be most grievous with a most bitter defeat.