Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
Thereupon an earthquake overtook them: and then they lay lifeless, in their very homes, on the ground
Arthur John Arberry
So the earthquake seized them, and morning found them in their habitation fallen prostrate
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
But the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes before the morning
Arabic
فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلرَّجۡفَةُ فَأَصۡبَحُوا۟ فِی دَارِهِمۡ جَـٰثِمِینَ ٩١
Transliteration (2021)
fa-akhadhathumu l-rajfatu fa-aṣbaḥū fī dārihim jāthimīn