78. Surah An-Naba, Verse 25
اِلَّا حَم۪يماً وَغَسَّاقاًۙ
Illa hameeman waghassaqa
except for boiling water and scalding pus –
- Progressive Muslims
Except for boiling water and filthy discharge.
- Shabbir Ahmed
Only burning anguish and ice-cold darkness. (38:37).
- Sam Gerrans
Save scalding water and purulence,
- The Monotheist Group
Except that which is boiling and dark.
- Edip-Layth
Except for boiling water and filthy discharge.
- Aisha Bewley
except for boiling water and scalding pus –
- Rashad Khalifa
Only an inferno, and bitter food.
- Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Except boiling water and benumbing cold:
- Sahih International
Except scalding water and [foul] purulence -
- Muhammad Asad
only burning despair and ice-cold darkness:
- Marmaduke Pickthall
Save boiling water and a paralysing cold:
- Abdel Khalek Himmat
But only boiling water and their rotten discharges for doing their worst.
- Bijan Moeinian
The only thing that they will taste is a boiling drink and a dark murky extremely cold fluid.
- Al-Hilali & Khan
Except boiling water, and dirty wound discharges -
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Save a boiling fluid and a fluid, dark, murky, intensely cold,
- Mustafa Khattab
except boiling water and ˹oozing˺ pus—
- Taqi Usmani
except boiling water and pus,
- Abdul Haleem
except one that is scalding and dark––
- Arthur John Arberry
save boiling water and pus
- E. Henry Palmer
but only boiling water and pus;-
- Hamid S. Aziz
But boiling and intensely cold water,
- Mahmoud Ghali
Except scalding water and (overflowing) pus,
- George Sale
except boiling water, and filthy corruption:
- Syed Vickar Ahamed
Save a boiling fluid and a fluid, dark, grim, bitterly cold—
- Amatul Rahman Omar
All that they shall have will be boiling water or stinking fluid as a recompense,
- Ali Quli Qarai
except boiling water and pus