Sam Gerrans - The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

And when the seas are made to overflow,

وَاِذَا الْبِحَارُ سُجِّرَتْۙۖ
Wa-itha albiharu sujjirat
#wordmeaningroot
1wa-idhāAnd when
2l-biḥāruthe seasبحر
3sujjiratare made to overflowسجر
  • Aisha Bewley

    when the oceans surge into each other,

  • Progressive Muslims

    And when the seas are made to boil.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    And when the seas bustle with ships.

  • Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation

    And when the seas are made to overflow,

  • The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation

    And when the seas are made to boil.

  • Edip-Layth Quran: A Reformist Translation

    When the seas are made to boil.

  • Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament

    The oceans are set aflame.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    When the oceans surge and swell,

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

    And when the seas are filled with flame

  • Muhammad Asad

    and when the seas boil over,

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    And when the seas rise,

  • Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary

    when the seas shall be set boiling,*

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab

    The seas boil and become inundated,

  • Bijan Moeinian

    When the seas boil .

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And when the seas become as blazing Fire or overflow.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    When the oceans boil over with a swell;

  • Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran

    and when the seas are set on fire,

  • Taqi Usmani

    and when the seas will be flared up,

  • Abdul Haleem

    when the seas boil over,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    when the seas shall be set boiling,

  • E. Henry Palmer

    And when the seas shall surge up,

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    And when the seas swell and boil,

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And when the seas will be seething,

  • George Sale

    and when the seas shall boil;

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    When the oceans boil over with a swell;

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And when the rivers will be drained away,

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    when the seas are set afire,