They will say, “We stayed for a day or part of a - Surah Al-Mu’minun ayat 113 in British

﴿قَالُواْ لَبِثۡنَا يَوۡمًا أَوۡ بَعۡضَ يَوۡمٖ فَسۡـَٔلِ ٱلۡعَآدِّينَ ﴾
[المؤمنُون: 113]

They will say, “We stayed for a day or part of a day; ask those who keep count.”

﴿قالوا لبثنا يوما أو بعض يوم فاسأل العادين﴾ [المؤمنُون: 113]

Mohammad Habib Shakir
They will say: We tarried a day or part of a day, but ask those who keep account

Mohammad Shafi
They would say, "We stayed a day or part of a day. We are not sure. So ask those who keep count

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
They will say: We tarried by a day or part of a day. Ask of those who keep count

Mufti Taqi Usmani
They will say, “We stayed for a day or for a part of a day. So, ask those (angels) who have (exact) calculation.”

Muhammad Asad
They will answer: ‘We have spent there a day, or part of a day; but ask those who [are able to] count [time] …”

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
They will say, "We have lingered a day, or part (Literally: Some (part) of a day, so ask the numberers

Muhammad Sarwar
They will reply. "We remained for about a day or part of it, but ask those who have kept count

Muhammad Taqi Usmani
They will say, .We stayed for a day or for a part of a day. So, ask those (angels) who have (exact) calculation

Mustafa Khattab Allah Edition
They will reply, “We remained ˹only˺ a day or part of a day. But ask those who kept count.”

Mustafa Khattab God Edition
They will reply, “We remained ˹only˺ a day or part of a day. But ask those who kept count.”

N J Dawood
They will say: ‘A day, or possibly less. Ask those who have kept count.‘

Safi Kaskas
They will say, "We were there a day or part of a day; ask those who keep track of it