Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And faces, that day, upon them will be dust,

وَوُجُوهٌ يَوْمَئِذٍ عَلَيْهَا غَبَرَةٌۙ
Wawujoohun yawma-ithin AAalayhaghabara
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1wawujūhunAnd facesوجه
2yawma-idhinthat Day
3ʿalayhāupon them
4ghabaratun(will be) dustغبر
  • Aisha Bewley

    That Day some faces will be dust-covered,

  • Progressive Muslims

    And faces on that Day with dust on them.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And some faces on that Day will have dust upon them,

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And faces, that day, upon them will be dust,

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And faces on that Day with dust on them.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    Faces on that day with dust on them.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    Other faces, on that day, will be covered with misery.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    And many will be dust-begrimed,

  • Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)

    And faces, that Day, will have upon them dust.

  • Muhammad Asad

    And some faces will on that Day with dust be covered,

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And other faces, on that day, with dust upon them,

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Some faces on that Day shall be dust-ridden,

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Other faces will be coated with gloom,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Other faces on that day will be…

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And other faces, that Day, will be dust-stained.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    And other faces that Day will be dust-stained,

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    while ˹other˺ faces will be dusty,

  • Taqi Usmani

    and many faces, on that day, will be stained with dust,

  • Abdul Haleem

    but some faces will be dust-stained

  • Arthur John Arberry

    some faces on that day shall be dusty

  • E. Henry Palmer

    and faces shall have dust upon them, -

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And many faces on that Day, shall be covered with dust,

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And (some) faces upon that Day will be (covered) by resentment,

  • George Sale

    And upon the faces of others, on that day, shall there be dust;

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And other faces that Day will be soiled with dust;

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Some other faces, on that day, will have dust upon them,

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    And some faces on that day will be covered with dust,