سورة الواقِعَة

Surah Al-Wâqi‘ah 56:86

The Great Event · Verse 86 of 96

فَلَوْلَا إِنْ كُنْتُمْ غَيْرَ مَدِينِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

Why, then, if you are not governed by any authority and are not to be requited,

Then why do ye not,- If you are exempt from (future) account,-

Then why, if you are not indebted (to Us for life),

12 more translations

Then, how is it you do not – if you are not bound to Us in dependence (subject to Our will) –

Wherefore then, if ye are not to be requited

So why is it not, that if you are not to be repaid, -

Why then, if you are not held under authority,

Why, then, if you are not to be called to account,

why, then, if [you think that] you are not truly dependent [on Us],

Then why do you not, if you are exempt from the reckoning and recompense (punishment, etc.)

Why then, if ye are not in bondage (unto Us),

If you are true to your claim that there is no Day of Judgment,

Then why is it not-- if you are not held under authority--

If it is true that you do not owe any accounting -

Why not then, if you are not fully dependent (on Us),