10. Surah Yunus, Verse 48
And they say: “When is this promise, if you be truthful?”
Translations
Notes
Aisha Bewley
They say, ‘When will this promise be kept if you are telling the truth?’
Progressive Muslims
And they Say: "When is this promise if you are truthful"
Shabbir Ahmed
They say, "When will the promise be fulfilled, if you believers are truthful?"
Sam Gerrans The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation
And they say: “When is this promise, if you be truthful?”
The Monotheist Group The Quran: A Monotheist Translation
And they say: "When is this promise if you are truthful?"
Rashad Khalifa The Final Testament
They challenge: "When will this prophecy come to pass, if you are telling the truth?"
Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
They say: "When is this promise going to come, if what you say is true?"
Sahih International (Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)
And they say, "When is this promise, if you should be truthful?"
Muhammad Asad
And yet, they are wont to ask, "When is that promise to be fulfilled? if you are men of truth!"
Marmaduke Pickthall
And they say: When will this promise be fulfilled, if ye are truthful?
Abul A'la Maududi Tafhim commentary
They say:'If what you promise is true, when will this threat be fulfilled?'
Abdel Khalek Himmat Al- Muntakhab
The infidels ask as usual: "When shall it -the Day of judgment- be, if you - the Messenger and his followers- are declaring the truth?"
Bijan Moeinian
They say: "If you are truthful, subject us to this awful punishment that you are threatening with
Al-Hilali & Khan
And they say: "When will be this promise (the torment or the Day of Resurrection), if you speak the truth?"
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They say: "When will this promise come to pass,- if ye speak the truth?"
Mustafa Khattab The Clear Quran
They ask ˹the believers˺, "When will this threat come to pass if what you say is true?"
Taqi Usmani
They say, "When will this promise (of punishment to the disbelievers) be fulfilled if you are true?"
Abdul Haleem
They ask, ‘When will this promise be fulfilled, if what you say is true?’
Arthur John Arberry
They say, 'When will this promise be, if you speak truly?'
E. Henry Palmer
But they say, 'When is this threat (to come), if ye tell the truth?'
Hamid S. Aziz
To every people was sent a Messenger; and when their Messenger comes to them (on the Day of Judgment), it will be judged between them fairly, and they will not be wronged.
Mahmoud Ghali
And they say, "When is this promise, in case you are sincere?"
George Sale
The unbelievers say, when will this threatening be made good, if ye speak truth?
Syed Vickar Ahamed
And they say: "When will this promise come true— If you (really) tell the truth?"
Amatul Rahman Omar
And they say, `Tell if you are truthful, when this promise is to be fulfilled?'
Ali Quli Qarai
They say, ‘When will this promise be fulfilled, should you be truthful?’