Compared Translations of the meaning of the Quran - 40:49 | |
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40:49 وقال الذين في النار لخزنة جهنم ادعوا ربكم يخفف عنا يوما من العذاب | |
Transliteration | Waqala allatheena fee alnnari likhazanati jahannama odAAoo rabbakum yukhaffif AAanna yawman mina alAAathabi |
Literal | And those in the fire said to Hell's safe keepers: "Call your Lord, (to) reduce/lighten from us a day from the torture." |
Yusuf Ali | Those in the Fire will say to the Keepers of Hell: "Pray to your Lord to lighten us the Penalty for a day (at least)!" |
Pickthal | And those in the Fire say unto the guards of hell: Entreat your Lord that He relieve us of a day of the torment. |
Arberry | And those who are in the Fire will say to the keepers of Gehenna, 'Call on your Lord, to lighten for us one day of the chastisement!' |
Shakir | And those who are in the fire shall say to the keepers of hell: Call upon your Lord that He may lighten to us one day of the punishment. |
Sarwar | The dwellers of hell fire will ask its keepers, "Pray to your Lord to relieve us from the torment at least for one day". |
Khalifa | Those in the hellfire will say to the guardians of Hell, "Call upon your Lord to reduce the retribution for us, for even one day." |
Hilali/Khan | And those in the Fire will say to the keepers (angels) of Hell: "Call upon your Lord to lighten for us the torment for a day!" |
H/K/Saheeh | And those in the Fire will say to the keepers of Hell, "Supplicate your Lord to lighten for us a day from the punishment." |
Malik | Also imagine when the dwellers of fire will ask the Keepers of hell: "Pray to your Lord for relieving our punishment at least for one day!"[49] |
QXP | And those in the Fire will say to the keepers of Hell, "Ask your Lord that He lighten for us one day of this torment." |
Maulana Ali | And those in the Fire will say to the guards of hell: Pray to your Lord to lighten our chastisement for a day. |
Free Minds | And those who are in Fire will say to the guardians of Hell: "Call upon your Lord to reduce for us the retribution, by just one day!" |
Qaribullah | And those in the Fire will say to the keepers of Gehenna (Hell): 'Call your Lord to lessen our punishment for one day! ' |
George Sale | And they who shall be in the fire, shall say unto the keepers of hell, call ye on your Lord, that He would ease us, for one day, from this punishment. |
JM Rodwell | And they who are in the fire shall say to the keepers of Hell, "Implore your Lord that he would give us ease but for one day from this torment." |
Asad | And they who are in the fire will say to the keepers of hell, [I.e., the angelic forces that are to watch over the suffering of the sinners in the hereafter: perhaps an allegory of the belated awakening of the latters' conscience.] "Pray unto your Sustainer that He lighten, [though it be] for one day [only], this suffering of ours!" |
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