Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
NAY, but when [the last breath] comes up to the throat [of a dying man]
Arthur John Arberry
No indeed; when it reaches the clavicle
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Yea, when (the soul) reaches to the collar-bone (in its exit)
Arabic
كَلَّاۤ إِذَا بَلَغَتِ ٱلتَّرَاقِیَ ٢٦
Transliteration (2021)
kallā idhā balaghati l-tarāqiy