68. Surah Al-Qalam, Verse 45
وَاُمْل۪ي لَهُمْۜ اِنَّ كَيْد۪ي مَت۪ينٌ
Waomlee lahum inna kaydee mateen
I will allow them more time. My subterfuge is sure.
- Progressive Muslims
And I will lead them on; for My scheming is formidable.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Though I give them respite, behold, unwavering is My Plan.
- Sam Gerrans
And I will grant them respite — My plan is firm.
- The Monotheist Group
And I will lead them on; for My planning is formidable.
- Edip-Layth
I will lead them on; for My scheming is formidable.
- Aisha Bewley
I will allow them more time. My subterfuge is sure.
- Rashad Khalifa
I will give them enough rope; My scheming is formidable.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Yet I will give them respite: Surely My plan is compact.
- Sahih International
And I will give them time. Indeed, My plan is firm.
- Muhammad Asad
for, behold, though I may give them rein for a while, My subtle scheme is exceedingly firm!
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Yet I bear with them, for lo! My scheme is firm.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
I give them respite and delay My action, but My scheme of action is decisive, conclusive, strict and unfailing, it strikes at the root.
- Bijan Moeinian
I (God) will give them enough time so that they completely prove that they are guilty; My plan is indeed perfect.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
And I will grant them a respite. Verily, My Plan is strong.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
A (long) respite will I grant them: truly powerful is My Plan.
- Mustafa Khattab
I ˹only˺ delay their end for a while, but My planning is flawless.
- Taqi Usmani
And I give them respite. Indeed, My plan is firm.
- Abdul Haleem
I will allow them more time, for My plan is powerful.
- Arthur John Arberry
and I shall respite them -- assuredly My guile is sure.
- E. Henry Palmer
And I will let them have their way! for my device is sure.
- Hamid S. Aziz
Yet I do bear with them, for lo! My plan is firm.
- Mahmoud Ghali
And I will reprieve them. Surely My plotting is ever-pervading.
- George Sale
And I will bear with them for a long time; for my stratagem is effectual.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
A (long) time will I give for them: (But) truly Powerful is My plan.
- Amatul Rahman Omar
Yet I shall give them respite (to mend their ways). Verily, My plan is invincible and firm.
- Ali Quli Qarai
I will grant them respite, for My devising is indeed sure.