The Qur'an

Arabic

تَنزِعُ ٱلنَّاسَ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ مُّنقَعِرٍ

Ahmad Ali

Which snatched away men as though they were palm trees pulled out by the roots.

Ali Qarai

knocking down people as if they were trunks of uprooted palm trees.

Amhad Khan

Smashing down men as if they were uprooted trunks of date palms.

Arberry

plucking up men as if they were stumps of uprooted palm-trees.

Corpus

Plucking out men as if they (were) trunks (of) date-palms uprooted.

Daryabadi

Carrying men away as though they were trunks of palm-trees uprooted.

Hilali & Khan

Plucking out men as if they were uprooted stems of date-palms.

Maududi

which tore people away and hurled them as though they were trunks of uprooted palm-trees.

Muhammad Sarwar

which hurled people around like uprooted trunks of palm-trees.

Muhammad Shakir

Tearing men away as if they were the trunks of palm-trees torn up.

Pickthall

Sweeping men away as though they were uprooted trunks of palm-trees.

Qaribullah

and snatched people up as though they were stumps of uprooted palmtrees.

Sahih Intl

Extracting the people as if they were trunks of palm trees uprooted.

Talal Itani

Plucking the people away, as though they were trunks of uprooted palm-trees.

Transliteration

TanziAAu alnnasa kaannahum aAAjazu nakhlin munqaAAirin

Wahihuddin Khan

It swept people away as if they were trunks of uprooted palm trees.

Yusuf Ali

Plucking out men as if they were roots of palm-trees torn up (from the ground).

Arabic

فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِى وَنُذُرِ

Ahmad Ali

How was then My punishment and My commination!

Ali Qarai

So how were My punishment and warnings?!

Amhad Khan

So how did My punishment turn out, and My warnings?

Arberry

How then were My chastisement and My warnings?

Corpus

So how was My punishment and My warnings?

Daryabadi

So how dreodful have been My torment and My warning.

Hilali & Khan

Then, how (terrible) was My Torment and My Warnings?

Maududi

So how awesome were My chastisement and My warnings!

Muhammad Sarwar

How terrible was Our torment and the result of (their disregard) of Our warning.

Muhammad Shakir

How (great) was then My punishment and My warning!

Pickthall

Then see how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings!

Qaribullah

How then were My punishment and My warnings!

Sahih Intl

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

Talal Itani

So how were My punishment and My warnings?

Transliteration

Fakayfa kana AAathabee wanuthuri

Wahihuddin Khan

How [dreadful] was My punishment and My warning!

Yusuf Ali

Yea, how (terrible) was My Penalty and My Warning!