Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

“So enter the gates of Gehenna, abiding eternally therein.” Evil is the dwelling of those that wax proud.

فَادْخُلُٓوا اَبْوَابَ جَهَنَّمَ خَالِد۪ينَ ف۪يهَاۜ فَلَبِئْسَ مَثْوَى الْمُتَكَبِّر۪ينَ
Fadkhuloo abwaba jahannama khalideenafeeha falabi/sa mathwa almutakabbireen
#wordmeaningroot
1fa-ud'khulūSo enterدخل
2abwāba(the) gatesبوب
3jahannama(of) Hell
4khālidīna(to) abide foreverخلد
5fīhāin it
6falabi'saSurely, wretchedباس
7mathwā(is the) abodeثوي
8l-mutakabirīna(of) the arrogantكبر
  • Aisha Bewley

    ‘Enter the gates of Hell, remaining in it timelessly, for ever. How evil is the abode of the arrogant!’

  • Progressive Muslims

    "So enter the gates of Hell, in it you shall reside; such is the abode of the arrogant. "

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Therefore, enter the gates of Hell, to abide therein. " A miserable abode for those who do wrong and take pride in it.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    “So enter the gates of Gehenna, abiding eternally therein.” Evil is the dwelling of those that wax proud.

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    "So enter the gates of Hell, in it you shall reside; such is the abode of the arrogant."

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    "So enter the gates of hell, in it you shall reside; such is the abode of the arrogant."

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    Therefore, enter the gates of Hell, wherein you abide forever. What a miserable destiny for the arrogant ones.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    So enter the gates of Hell, and dwell there for ever. How dreadful a dwelling for the haughty!

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

    So enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally therein, and how wretched is the residence of the arrogant.

  • Muhammad Asad

    Hence, enter the gates of hell, therein to abide!" And evil, indeed, shall be the state of all who are given to false pride!

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    So enter the gates of hell, to dwell therein for ever. Woeful indeed will be the lodging of the arrogant.

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    Go now, and enter the gate of Hell, and abide in it for ever." Evil indeed is the abode of the arrogant.

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    "And now", they add, "make entry through the gates of Hell wherein you will have passed through nature to eternal suffering. Evil indeed is the abode of the arrogant whose pride got the better of their prudence".

  • Bijan Moeinian

    "Enter the gates of Hell and live there forever. " What a miserable place the arrogant ones have to end in.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    "So enter the gates of Hell, to abide therein, and indeed, what an evil abode will be for the arrogant."

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    "So enter the gates of Hell, to dwell therein. Thus evil indeed is the abode of the arrogant."

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    So enter the gates of Hell, to stay there forever. Indeed, what an evil home for the arrogant!"

  • Taqi Usmani

    Hence, enter the gates of Jahannam to live in it forever. So evil is the abode of the arrogant.

  • Abdul Haleem

    so enter the gates of Hell. There you will remain- the home of the arrogant is evil indeed.’

  • Arthur John Arberry

    So enter the gates of Gehenna, there to dwell forever. ' Evil is the lodging of those that wax proud.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Wherefore enter ye the doors of hell, to dwell therein for aye; for ill is the resort of the proud. '

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    "So enter you the doors of hell, to dwell therein; ill, indeed, is the resort of the arrogant. "

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    So enter the gates of Hell, eternally (abiding) therein. Then odious indeed is the lodging of those who were proud!

  • George Sale

    Wherefore enter the gates of hell, therein to remain for ever; and miserable shall be the abode of the proud.

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    "So enter the gates of Hell, to live in there. And indeed, so really evil is the home of the proud."

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    `Therefore enter the gates of Gehenna to abide therein. ' Evil indeed is the abode of those whose hearts are full of vanity and pride.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Enter the gates of hell to remain in it . Evil is the abode of the arrogant.’