Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And the mountains are set in motion and become a mirage:

وَسُيِّرَتِ الْجِبَالُ فَـكَانَتْ سَرَاباًۜ
Wasuyyirati aljibalu fakanatsaraba
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1wasuyyiratiAnd are movedسير
2l-jibāluthe mountainsجبل
3fakānatand becomeكون
4sarābana mirageسرب
  • Aisha Bewley

    and the mountains are shifted and become a mirage.

  • Progressive Muslims

    And the mountains will be moved as if they were a mirage.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And the 'great ones' lose power as if they were mirage. (20:105), (56:5), (77:10), (81:3).

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And the mountains are set in motion and become a mirage:

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And the mountains will be moved as if they were a mirage.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    The mountains will be moved as if they were a mirage.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    The mountains will be removed, as if they were a mirage.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    The mountains put in motion turning into a mirage.

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

    And the mountains are removed and will be a mirage.

  • Muhammad Asad

    and when the mountains are made to vanish as if they had been a mirage.

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And the hills are set in motion and become as a mirage.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    and the mountains will be set in motion and become a mirage.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    and the mountains are set in motion and into a mirage as if transmigrated.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    And the mountains will be erased from the face of the earth as if they were a mirage.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And the mountains shall be moved away from their places and they will be as if they were a mirage.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    And the mountains shall vanish, as if they were a mirage.

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    and the mountains will be blown away, becoming ˹like˺ a mirage.

  • Taqi Usmani

    and the mountains will be set in motion, so they will be as mirage.

  • Abdul Haleem

    when the mountains will vanish like a mirage.

  • Arthur John Arberry

    and the mountains are set in motion, and become a vapour.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    and the mountains shall be moved, and shall be like a mirage!

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And the mountains shall be moved off so that they shall remain a mere semblance.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And the mountains are made to travel, (and) so have become a mirage.

  • George Sale

    and the mountains shall pass away, and become as a vapour;

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And the mountains shall vanish, as if they were a mirage.

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And the mountains shall be wiped out and shall become (as if reduced to) plains of sand.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    and the mountains will be set moving and become a mirage.