Quran 11 : 65

But they hamstrung her. So he said, "Enjoy (yourselves) in your home(s) (for) three days. That (is) a promise not (to) be belied."
فَعَقَرُوهَا
Faʿaqarūhā
فَقَالَ
Faqāla
تَمَتَّعُوا۟
Tamattaʿūa
فِى
Fiā
دَارِكُمْ
Dārikum
ثَلَٰثَةَ
Thalaāthaha
أَيَّامٍ
Aayyāmin
ذَٰلِكَ
Dhaālika
وَعْدٌ
Waʿdun
غَيْرُ
Ghayru
مَكْذُوبٍ
Makdhūbin

Abdel Haleem

But they hamstrung it, so he said, ‘Enjoy life for another three days

The Wise Quran

But they hamstrung her, so he said, 'Enjoy in your home three days; - that is a promise not to be belied.'

Samy Mahdy

So, they hamstrung it, so He said, “Enjoy in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to lie in it.”

Bakhtiari Nejad

But they killed her. Then he said: “Enjoy in your houses for three days, this is a promise that is not a lie.”

Mustaqim

Then they bled her to death, so he said: enjoy your homes for another three days, that is an unfailing promise.

Shakir

But they slew her, so he said: Enjoy yourselves in your abode for three days, that is a promise not to be belied

Musharraf Hussain

They hamstrung her, so Salih said, “For three days, enjoy yourselves in your homes: that’s no idle threat.”

Mir Aneesuddin

But they slew her, so he said, “Enjoy yourselves in your houses for three days, that is a promise not to be belied.”

Dr. Munir Munshey

Yet, they slaughtered it. So he said, "Enjoy your houses. You have three days! This is not a false promise!"

Maulana Muhammad Ali

But they hamstrung her, so he said: Enjoy yourselves in your houses for three days. That is a promise not to be belied

Abdul Hye

But they killed her. So he said: “Enjoy yourselves in your homes for 3 days. This is a promise that will not be denied.”

Arthur John Arberry

But they hamstrung her; and he said, 'Take your joy in your habitation three days -- that is a promise not to be belied.

Rashad Khalifa

They slaughtered her. He then said, "You have only three days to live. This is a prophecy that is inevitable."

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Yet they hamstrang her. Then he said: enjoy yourselves in your dwellings three days: that is a promise, not to be falsified

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

But they slaughtered her. So he said: "Take enjoyment in your dwellings for three days. This is a promise not to be denied."

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

Yet, they hamstrung her. He then declared, “Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. This is an irrevocable prophecy.”

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Then they hamstrung her then Saleh said, 'enjoy in your houses three days more. This is a promise that will not be falsified.

Corpus.Quran

But they hamstrung her So he said Enjoy (yourselves) in your home(s) (for) three days That (is) a promise not (to) be belied

The Study Quran

But they hamstrung her. So he said, “Enjoy yourselves in your abode for three days—that is a promise that will not be belied.

Ahmed Ali

But they hamstrung her. Then (Saleh) said: "You have but three days to enjoy life in your homes. Infallible is this promise

Ahmed Hulusi

But they hamstrung and killed her! He said, “You have three days of life left in your homes! This is a notice not to be denied.”

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

But they crippled her. So he said: Take joy in your abode for three days. That is a promise, one that will not be belied.

Linda "iLham" Barto

But they butchered her. He said, “Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. A promise will come, which cannot be denied.”

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

But they hamstrung her, and then he said: Enjoy life in your dwelling-place three days! This is a threat that will not be belied

Bilal Muhammad 2018

But they hamstrung it. So he said, “Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. Behold, then will come a promise without fail.

Sher Ali

But they hamstrung her; then he said, `Enjoy yourselves in your houses for three days. This is a promise which will not be belied

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

But they hamstrung her, so he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. That is a promise not to be denied."

MunirMezyed2023

But they hamstrung her. So he said: ‘Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. This is a threat that should be taken seriously.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

Yet they hamstrung her. He (Salih) said: 'Take your enjoyment in your homes for three days! This is a promise that cannot be belied!

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Then they slaughtered her. So, he said, .Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days (only). That is a promise, not to be backed out

Munir Mezyed

But they hamstrung it. Thus, he said:”Enjoy yourselves in your houses for three days. This is a threat that should be taken seriously.

Talal Itani (2012)

But they hamstrung her, and so He said, 'Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. This is a prophecy that is infallible.'

Edward Henry Palmer

But they did hamstring her, and he said, 'Enjoy yourselves in your houses for three days;- that is the promise that shall not be belied.

Ali Quli Qara'i

But they hamstrung her, whereupon he said, ‘Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days: that is a promise not to be belied!’

John Medows Rodwell

Yet they hamstrung her: then said he, "Yet three days more enjoy yourselves in your dwellings: this menace will not prove untrue."

Fode Drame

But they hamstrung [and killed] her so he [Salih] said, “Enjoy in your homes for three days [only] That is a promise not to be proven a lie.”

Mohammad Shafi

But they crippled her. Then he said, "Enjoy in your abode just for three days. That is a promise that shall not prove to be false."

Aisha Bewley

But they hamstrung her, so he said, ´Enjoy yourselves in your land for three more days. That is a promise which will not be belied.´

N J Dawood 2014

Yet they hamstrung her. He said: ‘You have but three days to take your ease in your dwellings: this prophecy shall not prove false.‘

Irving/Hegab

Still they slaughtered her, so he said: "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days [more]! That is a promise which will never be repudiated."

Hamid S. Aziz

But they did hamstring her, and he said, "Enjoy yourselves in your houses for three days; this is the promise that shall not be belied."

Faridul Haque

In response they hamstrung her, he therefore said, "Enjoy a further three days in your homes; this is a promise that will not be untrue."

Hilali - Khan

But they killed her. So he said: "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days. This is a promise (i.e. a threat) that will not be belied."

Wahiduddin Khan

with a torment. But they hamstrung her. He [Salih] said, Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three more days. This warning will not prove false

George Sale

Yet they killed her; and Saleh said, enjoy yourselves in your dwellings for three days; after which ye shall be destroyed. This is an infallible prediction

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Then they (hamstrung and) slaughtered her. Salih said: ‘(Now) luxuriate in your abodes (only) for three days. This is a promise which will (never) become untrue.

Maududi

But they slaughtered her. Thereupon Salih warned them: 'Enjoy yourselves in your homes for a maximum of three days. This is a promise which shall not be belied.'

T.B.Irving

Still they mistreated her, so he said: "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days [more]! That is a promise which will never be repudiated."

Safi Kaskas

However, they cruelly slaughtered her. [Salih] said, "You will enjoy life in your homes for only three [more] days; this is a judgment which will not prove false."

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

So they wounded it/slaughtered it/cut it/made it infertile, so he said: "Enjoy three days in your home/country , that (is) a promise not denied/falsified."

Mustafa Khattab 2018

But they killed her, so he warned ˹them˺, “You have ˹only˺ three ˹more˺ days to enjoy life in your homes—this is an unfailing promise!”

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

But they did ham-string her. So he said: "Enjoy yourselves in your homes for three days: (Then will be your ruin): (Behold) there a promise not to be belied!"

Shabbir Ahmed

But they cruelly slaughtered her. Thereupon He said to his people, "Only for three more days shall you enjoy life in your homes. This is a Promise not to be belied."

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Then they hamstrung her. So he said, "Enjoy (life) in your residence three days; that is a promise not to be belied." (i.e., without "the possibility of" being belied)

Muhammad Sarwar

When they slew the she-camel, Salih told them, "You have only three days to enjoy living in your homes (before you will be struck by the torment). This is an inevitable prophecy."

Amatul Rahman Omar

But they hamstrung her, so that he (- Salih) said, `You shall enjoy the provision of Allah in your worldly abodes only for (another) three days. This is a promise which will never prove false.

Syed Vickar Ahamed

But they slaughtered her (by cutting her tendons). So he said: "Enjoy yourselves for three days in your homes: (Then there will be your ruin): (Look!) There is a promise not to be false!"

Dr. Kamal Omar

But they incapacitated her. So (Salih) said: “Enjoy (yourselves) in your home for three days. This is a promise (as an advance warning), without (going down in history as) a denied one.”

Muhammad Asad

But they cruelly slaughtered her. And thereupon [Salih] said: "[Only] for three days [more] shall you enjoy life in your homes: this is a judgment which will not be belied!"

Ali Ünal

But (unable to bear to see her as an evidence of the truth of Salih’s message) they cruelly slaughtered her. Then he (Salih) said: "Enjoy the life in your habitations three days more, (then will be your ruin). This is a threat that will not be proved false."

Bijan Moeinian

They killed the camel (proving that they are not willing to follow even a symbolic commandment of God which is revealed to test their obedience.) Saleh said: “Listen carefully; you have only three days to live (an excellent opportunity to repent.) This is a true prophecy.”