26. Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Verse 203
فَيَقُولُوا هَلْ نَحْنُ مُنْظَرُونَۜ
Fayaqooloo hal nahnu muntharoon
They will say, ‘Can we be granted a reprieve?’
- Progressive Muslims
Then they would Say: "Can we be given more time"
- Shabbir Ahmed
Then they will say, "Could we have a respite?"
- Sam Gerrans
Then will they say: “Can we be granted respite?”
- The Monotheist Group
Thenthey would say: "Can we be given more time?"
- Edip-Layth
Then they would say, "Can we be given more time?"
- Aisha Bewley
They will say, ‘Can we be granted a reprieve?’
- Rashad Khalifa
They will then say, "Can we have a respite?"
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Then will they say: "Can we be given respite?"
- Sahih International
And they will say, "May we be reprieved?"
- Muhammad Asad
and then they will exclaim, "Could we have a respite?"
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Then they will say: Are we to be reprieved?
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
There and then they shall change their minds with regard to past action and conduct and express their hope which springs eternal in their breasts and say: "can we be given respite so that we corrects all the wrongs"
- Bijan Moeinian
They will then say: "May we have a second chance?"
- Al-Hilali & Khan
Then they will say: "Can we be respited?"
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Then they will say: "Shall we be respited?"
- Mustafa Khattab
Then they will cry, "Can we be allowed more time?"
- Taqi Usmani
and (then) they will say, "Is it (possible) that we are given some respite?"
- Abdul Haleem
and then they will say, ‘Can we have more time?’
- Arthur John Arberry
and they will say, 'Shall we be respited?'
- E. Henry Palmer
They will say, 'Shall we be respited?-
- Hamid S. Aziz
And it shall come to them suddenly when they perceive not.
- Mahmoud Ghali
Then they will say, "will we be respited?"
- George Sale
And they shall say, shall we be respited?
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
Then they will say: Will we be given some relief?
- Amatul Rahman Omar
They will say then, `Shall we be given some respite?'
- Ali Quli Qarai
Thereupon they will say, ‘Shall we be granted any respite?’