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75. Surah Al-Qiyamah, Verse 2

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وَلَٓا اُقْسِمُ بِالنَّفْسِ اللَّوَّامَةِ

Wala oqsimu binnafsi allawwamat

No! I swear by the self-reproaching self.

  • Progressive Muslims

    And I swear by the soul which is self blaming.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Nay, I call to witness the person who shows remorse after wrongdoing. (12:53. Notice the Law taking the first step instantly).

  • Sam Gerrans

    And I swear by the self-reproaching soul!

  • The Monotheist Group

    And I do swear by the soul which is self blaming.

  • Edip-Layth

    I swear by the person which is self-blaming.

  • Aisha Bewley

    No! I swear by the self-reproaching self.

  • Rashad Khalifa

    And I swear by the blaming soul.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    And I call the reprehensive soul to witness:

  • Sahih International

    And I swear by the reproaching soul [to the certainty of resurrection].

  • Muhammad Asad

    But nay! I call to witness the accusing voice of man's own conscience!

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Nay, I swear by the accusing soul (that this Scripture is true).

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    and by the self - reproaching soul:

  • Bijan Moeinian

    And I (God) swear that in that day each soul will self accuse itself.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    And I swear by the self-reproaching person (a believer).

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    And I do call to witness the self-reproaching spirit: (Eschew Evil).

  • Mustafa Khattab

    And I do swear by the self-reproaching soul!

  • Taqi Usmani

    and I swear by the self-reproaching conscience, (that Resurrection is a reality.)

  • Abdul Haleem

    and by the self-reproaching soul!

  • Arthur John Arberry

    No! I swear by the reproachful soul.

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Nor need I swear by the self-accusing soul!

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Nay! I swear by (or call to witness) the self-accusing soul.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    And no! I swear by the self, constantly self-blaming.

  • George Sale

    and I swear by the soul which accuseth itself:

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    And I swear by the spirit that blames itself:

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    And I swear by the self-reproaching soul (at the doing of an evil deed as an evidence to the truth of Final Resurrection).

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    And I swear by the self-blaming soul!