56. Surah Al-Waqi'ah, Verse 1
اِذَا وَقَعَتِ الْوَاقِعَةُۙ
Itha waqaAAati alwaqiAAat
When the Great Event occurs,
- Progressive Muslims
When the inevitable comes to pass.
- Shabbir Ahmed
When the Inevitable Episode unfolds.
- Sam Gerrans
When the Event befalls,
- The Monotheist Group
When the inevitable comes to pass.
- Edip-Layth
When the inevitable comes to pass.
- Aisha Bewley
When the Great Event occurs,
- Rashad Khalifa
When the inevitable comes to pass.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
WHEN WHAT IS to happen comes to pass --
- Sahih International
When the Occurrence occurs,
- Muhammad Asad
WHEN THAT which must come to pass [at last] comes to pass,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
When the event befalleth -
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
When the horrendous Eventful Event comes to pass.
- Bijan Moeinian
When the inevitable day of doom takes place.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
When the Event (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) befalls.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
When the Event inevitable cometh to pass,
- Mustafa Khattab
When the Inevitable Event takes place,
- Taqi Usmani
When the Imminent Event (of Doom) will occur,
- Abdul Haleem
When that which is coming arrives,
- Arthur John Arberry
When the Terror descends
- E. Henry Palmer
When the inevitable happens;
- Hamid S. Aziz
When the Inevitable Event comes to pass -
- Mahmoud Ghali
When the Event (Literally: the Befalling) befalls,
- George Sale
When the inevitable day of judgment shall suddenly come,
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
When the Event that must occur will become a reality,
- Amatul Rahman Omar
(Beware of the time) when the inevitable (and the promised) Event shall come to pass.
- Ali Quli Qarai
When the Imminent [Hour] befalls