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15. Surah • 2. Verse
Word Analysis
رُّبَمَا
rubamā
Perhaps
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
those who
لَوْ
law
if
Rashad Khalifa
The Final Testament
Certainly, those who disbelieved will wish they were submitters.
The Monotheist Group
The Quran: A Monotheist Translation
Ultimately, those who have rejected will wish they had submitted!
Edip-Layth
Quran: A Reformist Translation
Those who have rejected will often wish they were of those who peacefully surrendered!
Mustafa Khattab
The Clear Quran
˹The day will come when˺ the disbelievers will certainly wish they had submitted ˹to Allah˺.[1]
Abdul Haleem
Holy Quran Translation
The disbelievers may well come to wish they had submitted to God,
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Holy Quran Translation
Again and again will those who disbelieve, wish that they had bowed (to Allah's will) in Islam.
Al-Hilali & Khan
Holy Quran Translation
How much would those who disbelieved wish that they had been Muslims [those who have submitted themselves to Allâh’s Will in Islâm i.e. Islâmic Monotheism - this will be on the Day of Resurrection when they will see the disbelievers going to Hell and the Muslims going to Paradise].[1]
Taqi Usmani
Holy Quran Translation
On many occasions, the disbelievers will wish that they were Muslims.
Marmaduke Pickthall
Holy Quran Translation
It may be that those who disbelieve wish ardently that they were Muslims.
Abul A'la Maududi
Tafhim commentary
Soon will the time come when the unbelievers will wish they were Muslims.
Aisha Bewley
Holy Quran Translation
It may be that those who are kafir will wish that they had been Muslims.
Arthur John Arberry
Holy Quran Translation
Perchance the unbelievers will wish that they had surrendered:
E. Henry Palmer
Holy Quran Translation
Many a time will those who disbelieve fain they had been resigned.
Hamid S. Aziz
Holy Quran Translation
Many a time will those who disbelieve wish they had surrendered (obeyed or been Muslims).
George Sale
Holy Quran Translation
The time may come when the unbelievers shall wish that they had been Moslems.
Mohamed Ahmed - Samira
Holy Quran Translation
The unbelievers would haply like to wish that they had submitted (and become Muslim).
Amatul Rahman Omar
Holy Quran Translation
Often those who disbelieve (in the verses of this perfect Book) would wish they had been Muslims.
Ali Quli Qarai
Holy Quran Translation
Much will the faithless wish that they had been muslims.
Bijan Moeinian
Holy Quran Translation
Pretty soon the same people who violently oppose Islam will submit themselves to the will of God regretting why they did not embrace Islam sooner.
Mahmoud Ghali
Holy Quran Translation
(Probably) the ones who have disbelieved would often rather like that if they were Muslims.
Muhammad Asad
Holy Quran Translation
And it will come to pass that those who are [now] bent on denying this truth will wish that they had surrendered themselves to God [in their life time].
Progressive Muslims
Holy Quran Translation
Perhaps those who have rejected will wish they were of those who surrendered!
Abdel Khalek Himmat
Al- Muntakhab
Perhaps the Day shall come sooner than expected when those who denied Allah and disobeyed His statutes wish they had conformed to Islam as ordained by Him.
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Holy Quran Translation
Again and again, those who disbelieve, will wish that they bowed (to Allah) in Islam.
Shabbir Ahmed
Holy Quran Translation
The time is coming when the rejecters of the Truth will ardently wish that they were Muslims.
Sahih International
(Umm Muhammad, Mary Kennedy, Amatullah Bantley)
Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish that they had been Muslims.
Sam Gerrans
The Qur'an: A Complete Revelation
Perchance those who ignore warning will wish they were submitting;