Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

Upon them will a Fire be closed in.

عَلَيْهِمْ نَارٌ مُؤْصَدَةٌ
AAalayhim narun mu/sada
#wordmeaningroot
1ʿalayhimOver them
2nārun(will be the) Fireنور
3mu'ṣadatunclosed inوصد
  • Aisha Bewley

    Above them is a sealed vault of Fire.

  • Progressive Muslims

    Upon them is a Fire closed over.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    With Fire all around them.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    Upon them will a Fire be closed in.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    Upon them is a Fire closed over.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    Upon them is a fire closed over.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    They will be confined in the Hellfire.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    The Fire will vault them over.

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

    Over them will be fire closed in.

  • Muhammad Asad

    fire closing in upon them.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Fire will be an awning over them.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Upon them shall be a Fire that will hem them in.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    Who are destined to be exposed to a perpetual fire in closed cells where there is no escape and of all hope they are bereft.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    …of the God to be taken to the Hell where they will be engulfed by the Fire.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    The Fire will be shut over them (i.e. they will be enveloped by the Fire without any opening or window or outlet.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    On them will be Fire vaulted over (all round).

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    The Fire will be sealed over them.

  • Taqi Usmani

    Upon them will be the Fire, enveloping them with closed exits.

  • Abdul Haleem

    and the Fire will close in on them.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    over them is a Fire covered down.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    for them is fire that closes in!

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    For them is the enclosing Fire!

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Over them is a Fire without any outlet (Literally: vaulted/over).

  • George Sale

    Above them shall be arched fire.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    On them will be the Fire covering over (all around).

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    There shall envelop them the Fire closed over (- a Fire the heat of which is not allowed to escape and they themselves cannot get out of it).

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    upon them will be a closed Fire.