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فَاِنَّمَا هِيَ زَجْرَةٌ وَاحِدَةٌۙ

Fa-innama hiya zajratun wahida

There will be but one Great Blast,

  • Progressive Muslims

    But all it takes is one blow.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    But finally, it is a single swift call.

  • Sam Gerrans

    And there will be but one cry

  • The Monotheist Group

    But all it takes is one blow.

  • Edip-Layth

    But all it takes is one blow.

  • Aisha Bewley

    There will be but one Great Blast,

  • Rashad Khalifa

    All it takes is one nudge.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    It will only be a single blast,

  • Sahih International

    Indeed, it will be but one shout,

  • Muhammad Asad

    [But, ] then, that [Last Hour] will be [upon them of a sudden, as if it were] but a single accusing cry -

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Surely it will need but one shout,

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    Indeed all it takes is only one single rallying cry, *

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Know that all that would take for God to resurrect the dead is a snap.

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    But it will be only a single Zajrah [shout (i.e., the second blowing of the Trumpet)], (See Verse 37:19).

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    But verily, it will be but a single (Compelling) Cry,

  • Mustafa Khattab

    But indeed, it will take only one ˹mighty˺ Blast,

  • Taqi Usmani

    In fact, it will be only a single harsh voice,

  • Abdul Haleem

    But all it will take is a single blast,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    But it shall be only a single scare,

  • E. Henry Palmer

    But it will only be one scare,

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    But it shall be only a single cry,

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Yet, surely it shall be only one scaring (Cry),

  • George Sale

    Verily it will be but one sounding of the trumpet,

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    But surely, there will be a single (far reaching) cry,

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    (Let them say what they think, ) It will be no more than a single scare blast.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Yet it will be only a single shout,