Quran 7 : 78

So seized them the earthquake, then they became in their homes fallen prone.
فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ
Faakhadhathumu
ٱلرَّجْفَةُ
Arrajfahu
فَأَصْبَحُوا۟
Faaṣbaḥūa
فِى
Fiā
دَارِهِمْ
Dārihim
جَٰثِمِينَ
Jaāthimīna

Safi Kaskas

An earthquake seized them, and they lay lifeless in their homes.

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

The earthquake took them, thus they became lifeless in their home.

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

So the earthquake seized them, leaving them lifeless in their homes.

Irving/Hegab

A tremor caught them; so one morning they lay cowering in their home.

T.B.Irving

A tremor caught them; so one morning they lay cowering in their home.

Mohammad Shafi

Then the earthquake shook them, and they lay prostrate in their houses

Ahmed Hulusi

A harsh earthquake seized them... They collapsed in their homes and died!

Bijan Moeinian

Eventually they were killed by a sudden catastrophe, while resting at home

Bilal Muhammad 2018

So the earthquake took them unaware, and they lay prostrate in their homes

Fode Drame

So the quake seized them and they laid lifeless by morning in their homes.

Corpus.Quran

So seized them the earthquake then they became in their homes fallen prone

Rashad Khalifa

Consequently, the quake annihilated them, leaving them dead in their homes.

Hilali - Khan

So the earthquake seized them, and they lay (dead), prostrate in their homes

Ali Quli Qara'i

So the earthquake seized them, and they lay lifeless prostrate in their homes

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Whereupon an earthquake seized them, so that they lay prone in their dwellings

Maulana Muhammad Ali

So the earthquake seized them, and they were motionless bodies in their abodes

MunirMezyed2023

So the earthquake seized them, and they were rendered lifeless in their homes.

Muhammad Sarwar

Suddenly, an earthquake jolted them and they were left motionless in their homes

Samy Mahdy

So the trembling took them, so they became within their home prone, motionless.

Mir Aneesuddin

So the earthquake took hold of them, thus they became motionless in their houses.

Abdel Haleem

An earthquake seized them: by the next morning they were lying dead in their homes

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Then the earthquake took them so in the morning they lay prostrate in their homes.

Shakir

Then the earthquake overtook them, so they became motionless bodies in their abode

Talal Itani (2012)

Whereupon the quake overtook them, and they became lifeless bodies in their homes.

Edward Henry Palmer

Then the earthquake took them, and in the morning they lay prone in their dwellings

Sher Ali

So the earthquake seized them and in their homes they lay prostrate upon the ground

The Study Quran

So the earthquake seized them, and morning found them lying lifeless in their abode

Aisha Bewley

So the earthquake seized them and morning found them lying flattened in their homes.

The Wise Quran

Then the earthquake took them, and in the morning they lay prone in their dwellings;

Hamid S. Aziz

Then the earthquake seized them, and in the morning they lay prone in their dwellings

Abdul Hye

So the earthquake took them in the morning in their homes lying (dead) on their faces.

Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall

So the earthquake seized them, and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling-place

Musharraf Hussain

An Earthquake seized them so violently that they ended up lying face down in their homes

Arthur John Arberry

So the earthquake seized them, and morning found them in their habitation fallen prostrate

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

So the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes in the morning

Bakhtiari Nejad

So, the earthquake took them, and they became motionless bodies (and died) in their houses.

Maududi

Thereupon a shocking catastrophe seized them, so that they lay prostrate in their dwellings

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

Thereupon the earthquake seized them, at morning in their dwellings they were crouched, dead

Mustaqim

So the earthquake overtook them and they were found face down in their houses in the morning.

Wahiduddin Khan

So the earthquake overwhelmed them, and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling places

Munir Mezyed

Consequently, the earthquake seized them. Thus, they became motionless bodies at their homes.

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

So the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone

Faridul Haque

Therefore the earthquake seized them, so at morning they remained lying flattened in their homes

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

So, the earthquake seized them, and they were (found dead) in their homes, fallen on their faces

Mustafa Khattab 2018

Then an ˹overwhelming˺ earthquake struck them, and they fell lifeless in their homes.

Muhammad Asad

Thereupon an earthquake overtook them: and then they lay lifeless, in their very homes, on the ground

Ahmed Ali

Then they were seized by an earthquake, and lay overturned on the ground in their homes in the morning

Ali Ünal

Then a shocking catastrophe seized them, so that they lay prostrate and lifeless in their very dwellings

Amatul Rahman Omar

So the earthquake seized them and the morning found them lying prostrate on the ground in their habitations

Linda "iLham" Barto

An earthquake took them before they knew what was happening, and they were left flattened in their homes.

N J Dawood 2014

Thereupon the earthquake felled them, and when morning came they were crouching lifeless in their dwellings

John Medows Rodwell

Then the earthquake surprised them; and in the morning they were found dead on their faces in their dwellings

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Then the Commotion took them (away), and so (in the morning) they became cowering (bodies) in their residence

Dr. Kamal Omar

So the earthquake seized them and they faced the morning in their houses as those who are lying dead (on the ground)

Dr. Munir Munshey

Consequently, an earthquake seized them. The next morning found them lifeless in their homes, lying face down (in dirt)

Syed Vickar Ahamed

So the earthquake overtook them while they were not aware, and they lay on their face down in their homes in the morning

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

So the quaking of the earth took them. And it came to be in the morning they were in their abodes ones who are fallen prostrate.

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

So (the torment of) a high-scale earthquake seized them, and, in the morning, they lay (dead) in their homes with faces down upon the ground

Muhammad Ahmed - Samira

So the tremble and shake/quake punished/took them, so they became/became in the morning in their home/country/place stuck to the ground (dead)

George Sale

Whereupon a terrible noise from heaven assailed them; and in the morning they were found in their dwellings prostrate on their breasts and dead

Shabbir Ahmed

(In their life of luxury, like other strong nations they felt invincible.) The destruction came from under their feet. A powerful earthquake annihilated them, leaving them lifeless in their homes