Quran with British translation - Surah Al-Qalam ayat 43 - القَلَم - Page - Juz 29
﴿خَٰشِعَةً أَبۡصَٰرُهُمۡ تَرۡهَقُهُمۡ ذِلَّةٞۖ وَقَدۡ كَانُواْ يُدۡعَوۡنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ وَهُمۡ سَٰلِمُونَ ﴾
[القَلَم: 43]
﴿خاشعة أبصارهم ترهقهم ذلة وقد كانوا يدعون إلى السجود وهم سالمون﴾ [القَلَم: 43]
| Mohammad Habib Shakir Their looks cast down, abasement shall overtake them; and they were called upon to make obeisance indeed while yet they were safe |
| Mohammad Shafi Their glances will be downcast and ignominy shall cover them; they were called upon to prostrate [in this world], when they were safe and sound, [but they did not obey] |
| Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall With eyes downcast, abasement stupefying them. And they had been summoned to prostrate themselves while they were yet unhurt |
| Mufti Taqi Usmani With their eyes downcast, they will be enveloped by ignominy. They used to be called upon to prostrate when they were healthy (but they did not) |
| Muhammad Asad downcast will be their eyes, with ignominy overwhelming them - seeing that they had been called upon [in vain] to prostrate themselves [before Him] while they were yet sound [and alive] |
| Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali Submissive will be their be holdings, (i.e., gazes) humbleness oppressing them. And they had been already called to prostrate themselves while (Literally: and) they were safe |
| Muhammad Sarwar Their eyes will be lowered and disgrace will cover them. They had certainly been told to prostrate themselves before God when they were safe and sound |
| Muhammad Taqi Usmani With their eyes downcast, they will be enveloped by ignominy. They used to be called upon to prostrate when they were healthy (but they did not) |
| Mustafa Khattab Allah Edition with eyes downcast, totally covered with disgrace. For they were ˹always˺ called to prostrate ˹in the world˺ when they were fully capable ˹but they chose not to˺ |
| Mustafa Khattab God Edition with eyes downcast, totally covered with disgrace. For they were ˹always˺ called to prostrate ˹in the world˺ when they were fully capable ˹but they chose not to˺ |
| N J Dawood Utterly humbled, they shall stand with eyes downcast; for they had long since been bidden to prostrate themselves when they were safe and sound |
| Safi Kaskas Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. They were invited to bow down while they were healthy |