Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

“I knew that I should meet my reckoning.”

اِنّ۪ي ظَنَنْتُ اَنّ۪ي مُلَاقٍ حِسَابِيَهْۚ
Innee thanantu annee mulaqinhisabiyah
#wordmeaningroot
1innīIndeed, I
2ẓanantuwas certainظنن
3annīthat I
4mulāqin(will) meetلقي
5ḥisābiyahmy accountحسب
  • Aisha Bewley

    I counted on meeting my Reckoning. ’

  • Progressive Muslims

    "I knew that I was going to be held accountable. "

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Behold, I always thought that my account would be given to me. "

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    “I knew that I should meet my reckoning.”

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    "I knew that I was going to be held accountable."

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    "I knew that I was going to be held accountable."

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    "I did believe that I was going to be held accountable."

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    I was certain I'll be given my account. "

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

    Indeed, I was certain that I would be meeting my account. "

  • Muhammad Asad

    Behold, I did know that I would have to face my account!

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Surely I knew that I should have to meet my reckoning.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Verily I was sure that I would be handed over my account."

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    "I was convinced", he adds, "of the truth of The Day of Judgement when I would be requited the like for the like".

  • Bijan Moeinian

    .. "Read my lifetime devotion to God, I knew that one day I will be proud of it."

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    "Surely, I did believe that I shall meet my Account!"

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    "I did really understand that my Account would (One Day) reach me!"

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    I surely knew I would face my reckoning."

  • Taqi Usmani

    I was sure that I would encounter my reckoning."

  • Abdul Haleem

    I knew I would meet my Reckoning,’

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Certainly I thought that I should encounter my reckoning. '

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Verily, I thought that I should meet my reckoning;'

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    "Surely I knew that I shall meet my account. "

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Surely I expected that I should meet my reckoning. "

  • George Sale

    verily I thought that I should be brought to this my account:

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    "Surely, I did really know that my account would (One Day) reach me!"

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    `Verily, I was sure that I would have to face my reckoning (one day)'.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Indeed I knew that I shall encounter my account. ’