35. Surah Fatir, Verse 26
Then I seized those who ignored warning — then how was My rejection!
Translations
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Aisha Bewley
Then I seized hold of those who were kafir and how absolute was My rejection!
Progressive Muslims
But then I seized those who rejected; how terrible was My retribution!
Shabbir Ahmed
Then My Law of Requital seized the rejecters of the Truth, and how intense was My rejection!
Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation
Then I seized those who ignored warning — then how was My rejection!
The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation
Then I seized those who rejected; so how was My retribution!
Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament
Subsequently, I punished those who disbelieved; how terrible was My retribution!
Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
So We seized the unbelievers. How great was the change I wrought in their condition then!
Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)
Then I seized the ones who disbelieved, and how was My reproach.
Muhammad Asad
in the end I took to task all those who were bent on denying the truth: and how awesome was My rejection!
Marmaduke Pickthall
Then seized I those who disbelieved, and how intense was My abhorrence!
Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary
Then I seized those who denied the Truth, and how terrible was My punishment!
Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab
In consequence, did I cast them from a position of prosperity and power and brought them to ruin and how unbearable and befitting was the retribution.
Bijan Moeinian
That is why I punished them. What a terrible punishment they had to face.
Al-Hilali & Khan
Then I took hold of those who disbelieved: and how terrible was My denial (punishment)!
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
In the end did I punish those who rejected Faith: and how (terrible) was My rejection (of them)!
Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran
Then I seized those who persisted in disbelief. How severe was My response!
Taqi Usmani
Then I seized those who disbelieved. So, how was My censure !
Abdul Haleem
and afterwards I seized the disbelievers- how terrible My punishment was!
Arthur John Arberry
then I seized the unbelievers, and how was My horror!
E. Henry Palmer
Then I seized those who misbelieved, and what a change it was!
Hamid S. Aziz
And if they call you a liar, so did, indeed, those before them (call their messengers a liar); their Messengers had come to them with clear arguments, and with scriptures, and with the illuminating book.
Mahmoud Ghali
Thereafter I took (away) (the ones) who disbelieved; then how was My disclaiming!
George Sale
Afterwards I chastised those who were unbelievers; and how severe was my vengeance!
Syed Vickar Ahamed
In the end, I (Allah) did punish those who rejected Faith: And how (terrible) was My rejection (of them)!
Amatul Rahman Omar
Then I took those who disbelieved to task, then (you saw) how (terrible) was the result of My disapproval (of them, and how tremendous was the change I brought)!
Ali Quli Qarai
Then I seized the faithless. So how was My rebuttal!