The Quran

سورة الواقِعَة

Surah Al-Wâqi‘ah 56:8

The Great Event · Verse 8 of 96

فَأَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ مَا أَصْحَابُ الْمَيْمَنَةِ

Abdul Mannan Omar

(First) those that are blessed. How (lucky) the blessed will be!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then (there will be) the Companions of the Right Hand;- What will be the Companions of the Right Hand?

Ahmed Ali

Those of the right hand -- how (happy) will be those of the right hand!

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Ali Unal

Thus: the people of the Right (the people of happiness and prosperity, who receive their Records in their right hands): how happy and prosperous are the people of the Right!

Daryabadi

Those on the right hand; how happy shall those on the right hand be!

Faridul Haque

So those on the right – how (fortunate) are those on the right!

Maulana Muhammad Ali

So those on the right hand; how (happy) are those on the right-hand!

Maulvi Sher Ali

Those on the right hand - how lucky are those on the right hand !

Muhammad Asad

Thus, there shall be such as will have attained to what is right oh, how [happy] will be they who have attained to what is right!

Muhammad Musin Khan

So those on the Right Hand (i.e. those who will be given their Records in their right hands), Who will be those on the Right Hand? (As a respect for them, because they will enter Paradise).

Muhammad Pickthall

(First) those on the right hand; what of those on the right hand?

Muhammad Sarwar

The people of the right hand - those whose books of records will be placed in their right hands. How happy they will be!

Muhammed ali Shakir

Then (as to) the companions of the right hand; how happy are the companions of the right hand!

Rashad Khalifa

Those who deserved bliss will be in bliss.

Shabbir Ahmed

So, (firstly) the blessed ones. Oh, how wonderful are the blessed ones!