75. Surah Al-Qiyamah, Verse 25
تَظُنُّ اَنْ يُفْعَلَ بِهَا فَاقِرَةٌۜ
Tathunnu an yufAAala bihafaqira
realising that a back-breaking blow has fallen.
- Progressive Muslims
Thinking that a punishment is coming to them.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Expecting a back breaking calamity.
- Sam Gerrans
Thinking that a crushing calamity is upon them.)
- The Monotheist Group
Thinking that a punishment is coming to them.
- Edip-Layth
Thinking that a punishment is coming to them.
- Aisha Bewley
realising that a back-breaking blow has fallen.
- Rashad Khalifa
Expecting the worst.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Fearing that a great disaster is going to befall them.
- Sahih International
Expecting that there will be done to them [something] backbreaking.
- Muhammad Asad
knowing that a crushing calamity is about to befall them.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Thou wilt know that some great disaster is about to fall on them.
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
Expecting the calamity of the heavy debt to Allah which they will have to pay.
- Bijan Moeinian
Knowing that a back breaking calamity is waiting for them.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
Thinking that some calamity is about to fall on them.
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
In the thought that some back-breaking calamity was about to be inflicted on them;
- Mustafa Khattab
anticipating something devastating to befall them.
- Taqi Usmani
realizing that a back-breaking calamity is going to be afflicted on them.
- Abdul Haleem
of those who realize that a great calamity is about to befall them.
- Arthur John Arberry
thou mightest think the Calamity has been wreaked on them.
- E. Henry Palmer
Thou wilt think that a back-breaking calamity has happened to them!
- Hamid S. Aziz
Knowing that there will be made to befall them some great calamity.
- Mahmoud Ghali
Expecting that a (back-breaking) calamity is going to be performed upon them.
- George Sale
They shall think that a crushing calamity shall be brought upon them.
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
In the fear that some back-breaking unhappy action was about to be started upon them:
- Amatul Rahman Omar
Because they will realise that a back breaking calamity is about to befall them.
- Ali Quli Qarai
knowing that they will be dealt out a punishment breaking the spine.