Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

He asks: “When is the Day of Resurrection?”

يَسْـَٔلُ اَيَّانَ يَوْمُ الْقِيٰمَةِۜ
Yas-alu ayyana yawmu alqiyama
#wordmeaningroot
1yasaluHe asksسال
2ayyānaWhen
3yawmu(is the) Dayيوم
4l-qiyāmati(of) the Resurrectionقوم
  • Aisha Bewley

    asking, ‘So when is the Day of Rising?’

  • Progressive Muslims

    He asks: "When is the Day of Resurrection"

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    (Yet) he asks, "When will this Day of Resurrection be?"

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    He asks: “When is the Day of Resurrection?”

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    He asks: "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    He asks: "When is the day of resurrection?"

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    He doubts the Day of Resurrection!

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    He asks: "When will the Day of Resurrection be?"

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

    He asks, "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

  • Muhammad Asad

    asking , "When is that Resurrection Day to be?"

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    He asketh: When will be this Day of Resurrection?

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    He asks: "When will the Day of Resurrection be?"*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    and in positive unbelief he asks as to when is that alleged Day of Resurrection. *

  • Bijan Moeinian

    That is why the disbeliever jokingly ask when will Resurrection take place.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    He asks: "When will be this Day of Resurrection?"

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    He questions: "When is the Day of Resurrection?"

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    asking ˹mockingly˺, "When is this Day of Judgment?"

  • Taqi Usmani

    He asks, "When will be this Day of Resurrection?"

  • Abdul Haleem

    he says, ‘So, when will this Day of Resurrection be?’

  • Arthur John Arberry

    asking, 'When shall be the Day of Resurrection?'

  • E. Henry Palmer

    he asks, When is the resurrection day?

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    He asks, "When is the day of resurrection?"

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    He asks, "When will be the Day of the Resurrection?"

  • George Sale

    He asketh, when will the day of resurrection be?

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    He asks: "When is the Day (of Resurrection)on which the dead shall be awakened?"

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    He asks (with contempt and doubt), `When shall the Day of Resurrection come to be?'

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    He asks, ‘When is this day of resurrection?!’