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Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 3:197 | |
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| Transliteration | MataAAun qaleelun thumma ma/wahum jahannamu wabi/sa almihadu |
| Literal | (A) little enjoyment, then their shelter/refuge (is) Hell , and how bad (are) the beds ? |
| Yusuf Ali | Little is it for enjoyment: Their ultimate abode is Hell: what an evil bed (To lie on)! |
| Pickthal | It is but a brief comfort. And afterward their habitation will be hell, an ill abode. |
| Arberry | a little enjoyment, then their refuge is Gehenna -- an evil cradling! |
| Shakir | A brief enjoyment! then their abode is hell, and evil is the resting-place. |
| Sarwar | Their gains are only a means of enjoyment in this life. However, their destination is hell, the terrible dwelling. |
| Khalifa | They only enjoy temporarily, then end up in Hell; what a miserable destiny! |
| Hilali/Khan | A brief enjoyment; then, their ultimate abode is Hell; and worst indeed is that place for rest. |
| H/K/Saheeh | [It is but] a small enjoyment; then their [final] refuge is Hell, and wretched is the resting place. |
| Malik | Little is it for enjoyment: Their ultimate abode is Hell: what an evil bed (to lie on)! [3:197] |
| QXP | It is but a brief enjoyment. Hell is their resting place; what a miserable bed to lie on! (They invested not in the Hereafter). |
| Maulana Ali | A brief enjoyment! Then their abode is hell. And evil is the resting-place. |
| Free Minds | A brief enjoyment, then their abode is Hell. What a miserable abode! |
| Qaribullah | a little enjoyment, then, their shelter is in Gehenna (Hell), an evil cradling. |
| George Sale | It is but a slender provision; and then their receptacle shall be hell; an unhappy couch shall it be. |
| JM Rodwell | But as to those who fear their Lord-for them are the gardens 'neath which the rivers flow: therein shall they abide for aye. Such their reception with God- and that which is with God is best for the righteous. |
| Asad | it is [but] a brief enjoyment, with hell thereafter as their goal - and how vile a resting-place! - |
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