[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
And there is not a town before the Day of Resurrection that We will not destroy it, or punish it with a severe punishment. This has been written in the record.
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
There is not a population but We shall destroy it before the Day of Judgment or punish it with a dreadful Penalty: that is written in the (eternal) Record
Wahiduddin Khan
there is not a town [community] but We shall destroy or sternly punish it before the Day of Judgement. That is recorded in the Book
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
And there is no city but that We will destroy it before the Day of Resurrection or punish it with a severe punishment. That has ever been in the Register inscribed
The Wise Quran
And there is no city but We will destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with severe punishment; - that is in the Book inscribed.
The Study Quran
There is no town, save that We shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with a severe punishment. That is inscribed in the Book
Talal Itani (2012)
There is no city but We will destroy before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with a severe punishment. This is inscribed in the Book
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
There is no community that We won’t obliterate or severely chastise before Resurrection Day. This is inscribed in the Book.
T.B.Irving
No town exists but We shall act as its Destroyers before Resurrect Day, or as its Punishers by means of severe torment. That has recorded in the Book.
Syed Vickar Ahamed
There is not a community that We shall not destroy it before the Day of Judgment or punish it with a terrible penalty: That was indeed written in the (eternal) Record
Sher Ali
There is not a township but WE shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with a severe punishment. That is written down in a Book
Shakir
And there is not a town but We will destroy it before the day of resurrection or chastise it with a severe chastisement; this is written in the Divine ordinance
Shabbir Ahmed
There is no nation that upholds a wrong system, and yet survives the Law of Requital. This Law will be effective until the Day of Resurrection, and is well-recorded in the Divine Database
Samy Mahdy
And none among a village except We are destroying it before The Resurrection Day or torturing it with a severe torment. That was written in lines in the Book.
Safi Kaskas
We will destroy or chastise with severe suffering any community [if it proves sinful] before the Day of Resurrection. All of this is written in the Book.
Rashad Khalifa
There is not a community that we will not annihilate before the Day of Resurrection, or inflict severe retribution upon them. This is already written down in the book.
N J Dawood 2014
There is no city but We shall obliterate it before the Day of Resurrection, or grievously punish it: that is decreed in the Eternal Book
Mustaqim
And there is no town which We will not destroy before the day of resurrection or punish severely, that is recorded in the book.
Mustafa Khattab 2018
There is not a ˹wicked˺ society that We will not destroy or punish with a severe torment before the Day of Judgment. That is written in the Record.
Musharraf Hussain
Any town We destroy before Judgement Day or punish sternly is recorded in the eternal document.
MunirMezyed2023
There is not a town but We will devastate it before the day of Resurrection, or chastise its (inhabitants) with extremely severe punishment. That has been inscribed in the Book- (the Preserved Table- the heavenly preserved record of all that has happened and will happen).
Munir Mezyed
There is not a township (i.e its inhabitants) but We will devastate it before the day of Resurrection, or chastise its (inhabitants) with extremely severe punishment. That has been inscribed in the ‘Book’ , (the ‘Preserved Table: the heavenly preserved record of all that has happened and will happen).
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
There is no town but We are to destroy it before the Doomsday, or punish it with severe punishment. That is what stands written in the Book
Muhammad Sarwar
The decree that all the towns were to be destroyed or afflicted with severe punishment was already written in the Book before the Day of Judgment
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
There is not a township but We shall destroy it ere the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with dire punishment. That is set forth in the Book (of Our decrees)
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
And decidedly not a city is there excepting that We will be causing it to perish before the Day of the Resurrection, or We will be tormenting it with a strict torment. That has been in the Book inscribed
Muhammad Asad
And [bear in mind:] there is no community which We will not destroy before the Day of Resurrection, or chastise [even earlier, if it proves sinful,] with suffering severe: all this is laid down in Our decree
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
And (there is) none from a village/urban city, except (that) We are making it die/destroying it before the Resurrection Day, or torturing it strong (severe) torture, that was/is in The Book written/inscribed/drafted
Mohammad Shafi
And not a village/town/city but We will destroy it before the Day of Resurrection or punish it with a severe punishment. This stands recorded in the Divine Ordinance
Mir Aneesuddin
And there is not a town but We will destroy it before the day of resurrection or punish it with a severe punishment, that is written in the book.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
And there is not a town but We will destroy it before the day of Resurrection or chastise it with a severe chastisement. That is written in the Book
Maududi
There is not a town but We shall destroy it or upon which We shall inflict severe chastisement before the Day of Resurrection. This is written down in the Eternal Book (of Allah)
Linda "iLham" Barto
No population exists that We won’t destroy before the Day of Resurrection or punish with a terrible penalty. That is written in the record.
John Medows Rodwell
There is no city which we will not destroy before the day of Resurrection, or chastise it with a grievous chastisement. This is written in the Book
Irving/Hegab
No [disbelieving] town exists but We shall act as its Destroyers before Resurrect Day, or as its Punishers by means of severe torment. That has recorded in the [Preserved] Book.
Hilali - Khan
And there is not a town (population) but We shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with a severe torment. That is written in the Book (of our Decrees
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
There is no village except that it shall be destroyed or that We will punish it with a stern punishment before the Day of Resurrection. That is inscribed in theBook
Hamid S. Aziz
There is no community but We will destroy it before the Day of Judgment, or punish it with dire penalty. That is inscribed in the Eternal Book
George Sale
There is no city but We will destroy the same before the day of resurrection, or We will punish it with a grievous punishment. This is written in the book of our eternal decrees
Fode Drame
And there is not a township but that We are going to destroy it before the day of resurrection or We are going to punish it with a severe punishment. That is a thing inscribed in the book.
Faridul Haque
And there is no such dwelling but which We shall destroy before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it severely; this is written in the Book
Edward Henry Palmer
There is no city but we will destroy it before the day of judgment, or torment it with keen torment;- that is in the Book inscribed
Dr. Munir Munshey
There is no town that We will not destroy _ or punish severely _ before the Day of Judgment. This is inscribed in the book of decrees
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
And there is not a community (comprising disbelievers and the denying rebels), but We shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection or afflict it with most severe torment. This (decree) is written in the Book (the Protected Tablet [al-Lawh al-Mahfuz])
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
And there is not a town but We will be ones who cause it to perish before the Day of Resurrection, or We will be ones who punish it with a severe punishment— that which had been inscribed in the Book.
Dr. Kamal Omar
And there is not a habitation but We are Destroyer unto it before the Day of Resurrection or Bringer of punishment unto it — a punishment very severe. This stands (written) in straight lines in Al-Kitab
Corpus.Quran
And not (is) any town but We (will) destroy it before (the) Day (of) the Resurrection or punish it with a punishment severe That is That is in the Book written
Bilal Muhammad 2018
There is not a population that We will not cause to perish before the Day of Accountability, or punish with a dreadful penalty. That is written in the record
Bijan Moeinian
It is written in the Book of the Lord’s decrees that: “Every habitation shall either be destroyed or severely punished before the Day of the Resurrection.”
Bakhtiari Nejad
There is not any town that We do not destroy or punish it with a severe punishment before the Resurrection Day. That is written down in the book.
Arthur John Arberry
No city is there, but We shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or We shall chastise it with a terrible chastisement; that is in the Book inscribed
Amatul Rahman Omar
And there is no township but We shall destroy it or We shall subject it to a severe chastisement before the Day of Resurrection. That is written down in the book (- in the knowledge of God)
Ali Ünal
There is not a township but that We will have destroyed it before the Day of Resurrection (as a consequence of its people’s way of life, and in accordance with the laws We have established for the lives of communities), or punished it with a severe punishment (such as dissension, corruption, and foreign invasion): all this is written down in the (eternal) Book
Ali Quli Qara'i
There is not a town but We will destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with a severe punishment. That has been written in the Book
Aisha Bewley
There is no city We will not destroy before the Day of Rising, or punish with a terrible punishment. That is inscribed in the Book.
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
And there is no town but that We shall destroy it before the Day of Judgement or will torment it severely. This is written down in the Book.
Ahmed Hulusi
There is no country that We will not destroy before the period of Doomsday or punish it with a severe suffering! This has been recorded in detail in the Book (the dimension of knowledge – sunnatullah – Lawh-i Mahfuz).
Ahmed Ali
There is not a habitation We shall not destroy before the Day of Resurrection, or not inflict severe punishment upon it. This is in accordance with the law (of God)
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Not a town is there but VVe are going to destroy it before the Day of Judgment or to torment it With a severe torment; that is in the Book inscribed
Abdul Hye
There is not a town but We shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with severe punishment. That is written in the book (of records).
Abdel Haleem
there is no community We shall not destroy, or punish severely, before the Day of Resurrection- this is written in the Book