38. Surah Sad, Verse 62
وَقَالُوا مَا لَنَا لَا نَرٰى رِجَالاً كُنَّا نَعُدُّهُمْ مِنَ الْاَشْرَارِۜ
Waqaloo ma lana lanara rijalan kunna naAAudduhum mina al-ashrar
They will say, ‘How is it that we do not see some men whom we used to count among the worst of people?
- Progressive Muslims
And they said: "Why do we not see some men whom we used to count among the wicked"
- Shabbir Ahmed
Then they will exclaim to one another, "What is amiss with us? We do not see people whom we counted among evil!
- Sam Gerrans
And they will say: “What ails us that we see not men we counted among the worst,
- The Monotheist Group
And they said: "Why do we not see some men whom we used to count among the wicked?"
- Edip-Layth
They said, "Why do we not see some men whom we used to count among the wicked?"
- Aisha Bewley
They will say, ‘How is it that we do not see some men whom we used to count among the worst of people?
- Rashad Khalifa
They will say, "How come we do not see (in Hell) people we used to count among the wicked?
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
And will add: "O what has happened to us that we do not see the men we counted among the wicked.
- Sahih International
And they will say, "Why do we not see men whom we used to count among the worst?
- Muhammad Asad
And they will add: "How is it that we do not see [here any of the] men whom we were wont to count among the wicked,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
And they say: What aileth us that we behold not men whom we were wont to count among the wicked?
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
And in their wonderment they will say: "Why we do not see those men whom We considered men of evil!
- Bijan Moeinian
They will say to each other: "How come we do not find any of those [believers] whom we were calling names?"
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And they will say: "What is the matter with us that we see not men whom we used to count among the bad ones?"
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
And they will say: "What has happened to us that we see not men whom we used to number among the bad ones?
- Mustafa Khattab
The tyrants will ask ˹one another˺, "But why do we not see those we considered to be lowly?
- Taqi Usmani
And they (the infidels) will say, "What is the matter with us that we do not see those men (here in Hell) whom we used to count amongst the worst? (i.e the Muslims whom the infidels used to treat as the worst people among them)
- Abdul Haleem
They will say, ‘Why do we not see those we thought were bad
- Arthur John Arberry
They say, 'How is it with us, that we do not see men here that we counted among the wicked?
- E. Henry Palmer
And they shall say, 'What ails us that we do not see men whom we used to think amongst the wicked?
- Hamid S. Aziz
And they shall say, "What ails us that we do not see men whom we used to count among the wicked?
- Mahmoud Ghali
And they will say, "How is it with us, (that) we do not see men (here) that we used to count among the evil (ones)?
- George Sale
And the infidels shall say, why do we not see the men whom we numbered among the wicked,
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
And they will (also) say: "What has happened to us that we see not men whom we used to count among the bad ones?
- Amatul Rahman Omar
And these (inmates of Hell) will say, `What is the matter with us that we do not see (here) the men whom we used to count among the wicked.
- Ali Quli Qarai
And they say, ‘What is the matter with us that we do not see [here] men whom we used to count among the bad ones?