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38. Surah Sad, Verse 57

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هٰذَاۙ فَلْيَذُوقُوهُ حَم۪يمٌ وَغَسَّاقٌۙ

Hatha falyathooqoohu hameemunwaghassaq

This! So let them taste it – boiling water and scalding pus,

  • Progressive Muslims

    This is so, and let them taste a boiling drink and bitter food.

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    This, then, - so let them taste it - the drink of burning distress and ice-cold wind. (Distress they caused others and insensitivity they showed toward oppression and injustice (78:25)).

  • Sam Gerrans

    This! So let them taste it: scalding water and purulence,

  • The Monotheist Group

    This is so, and let them taste what is boiling and dark.

  • Edip-Layth

    This is so, and let them taste a boiling drink and bitter food.

  • Aisha Bewley

    This! So let them taste it – boiling water and scalding pus,

  • Rashad Khalifa

    What they taste therein will be hellish drinks and bitter food.

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    There will be boiling water for them and cold, clammy, fetid drink to taste,

  • Sahih International

    This - so let them taste it - is scalding water and [foul] purulence.

  • Muhammad Asad

    This, [then, for them -] so let them taste it: burning despair and ice-cold darkness

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Here is a boiling and an ice-cold draught, so let them taste it,

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    As for tasting, they shall experience it in the form of a decoction of the offensive suppurating burns boiling hot and/or ice cold.

  • Bijan Moeinian

    They will be given boiling water….

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    This is so! Then let them taste it - a boiling fluid and dirty wound discharges.

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Yea, such! - then shall they taste it,- a boiling fluid, and a fluid dark, murky, intensely cold!-

  • Mustafa Khattab

    Let them then taste this: boiling water and ˹oozing˺ pus,

  • Taqi Usmani

    Let them taste this: hot water and pus,

  • Abdul Haleem

    all this will be theirs: let them taste it- a scalding, dark, foul fluid,

  • Arthur John Arberry

    All this; so let them taste it - boiling water and pus,

  • E. Henry Palmer

    This, - so let them taste it!- hot water, and pus,

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    This (shall be so); then shall they taste it, boiling and intensely cold.

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    This is (their reward); so let them taste it: scalding (water) and constantly (overflowing) pus,

  • George Sale

    This let them taste, to wit, scalding water, and corruption flowing from the bodies of the damned,

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Yes like this! (And) then they shall taste it— A boiling fluid, and the murky discharge of dirty wounds!

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    This is (what the disbelievers will have), so let them suffer from it a burning despair and intensely cold and stinking drink.

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    This; let them taste it: scalding water and pus,