The Quran

سورة الحَاقَّة

Surah Al-Hâqqah 69:27

The Great Inevitable Reality · Verse 27 of 52

يَا لَيْتَهَا كَانَتِ الْقَاضِيَةَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`Would that it (- the death) had made an end of me!

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Ah! Would that (Death) had made an end of me!

Ahmed Ali

I wish death had put an end to me.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

"Oh, would that death had been (and nothing thereafter had followed).

Daryabadi

Oh, would that it had been the ending!

Faridul Haque

“Alas, if only it had been just death.”

Maulana Muhammad Ali

O would that (death) had made an end (of me)!

Maulvi Sher Ali

`O, would that death had made an end of me !

Muhammad Asad

Oh, would that this [death of mine] had been the end of me!

Muhammad Musin Khan

I wish, would that it had been my end (death)!

Muhammad Pickthall

Oh, would that it had been death!

Muhammad Sarwar

Would that death had taken us away for good.

Muhammed ali Shakir

O would that it had made an end (of me):

Rashad Khalifa

I wish my death was eternal.

Shabbir Ahmed

Oh, could this be the end of me!