Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
for, verily, I fear lest suffering befall you on an awesome day!”
M. M. Pickthall
Lo! I fear for you the retribution of an awful day
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
"Truly I fear for you the Penalty of a Great Day."
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
I truly fear for you the torment of a tremendous day.”
Safi Kaskas
I fear for you the punishment of a terrible day.”
Wahiduddin Khan
indeed, I fear for you the torment of an awful day
Shakir
Surely I fear for you the chastisement of a grievous da
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
Truly, I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous Day.
T.B.Irving
Yet I fear the torment of a terrible day for you!"
Abdul Hye
Surely, I fear for you the punishment of a Great Day.”
The Study Quran
Truly I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous day!
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous day.”
Talal Itani (2012)
I fear for you the punishment of an awesome Day.'
Dr. Kamal Omar
Verily, I fear against you a torment of a Great Day .
Truly I fear for you the torment of a dreadful Day."
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Surely I fear for you the torment of a tremendous Day."
Muhammad Sarwar
I am afraid that you will suffer the torment of the Day of Judgment."
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
In fact I fear for you the punishment of a horrible day
Shabbir Ahmed
Verily, I fear for you the requital of an awesome day."
Dr. Munir Munshey
"In fact, I fear that a torture of a severe day might come upon you."
Syed Vickar Ahamed
"Truly, I fear the Penalty of a Great Day for you."
Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a terrible day."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
"I fear for you the retribution of a great day"
Abdel Haleem
for I truly fear that the torment of a grievous day will overtake you.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Verily I fear for you the torment of a Mighty Day
Ahmed Ali
I fear the punishment of a terrible day for you
Aisha Bewley
I fear for you the punishment of a terrible Day.´
Ali Ünal
"Indeed I fear for you the punishment of an awesome Day."
Ali Quli Qara'i
Indeed I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous day.’
Hamid S. Aziz
Verily, I fear for you the retribution of an awful day!"
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
Indeed, I am afraid of the punishment of a great day upon you.”
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
“Truly I fear for you the penalty of a great day.
Musharraf Hussain
I fear for you the torment of a dreadful Day.”
Maududi
I fear for you the chastisement of an Awesome Day."
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
"I fear for you the retribution of a great day
Mohammad Shafi
"I do indeed fear that punishment of a dreadful Day may befall you!"
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Undoubtedly, I am afraid of coming on you the torment of a great Day.
"I fear for you the retribution of an awesome day."
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a dreadful Day.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Surely I fear for you the chastisement of a grievous day
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
That I fear on (for) you a great day's' torture
Bijan Moeinian
“I am worried for the punishment of the most awesome Day for you.”
Faridul Haque
“Indeed I fear upon you the punishment of a Great Day.”
Sher Ali
`Indeed I fear for you the punishment of an awful day.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
Surely, I fear the torment of a Terrible Day coming upon you.
Amatul Rahman Omar
`Indeed, I fear lest the punishment of an awful day should befall you.
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
"Verily, I fear for you the torment of a Great Day."
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
Lo! I fear for you the punishment of an awful day.”
Munir Mezyed
Lo! Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a hazardous day."
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
For I fear for you the punishment of a tremendous day.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
“Truly, I fear for you the punishment of an awesome day.”
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a great day.”
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
Yet I fear the torment of a terrible day for you!"
Samy Mahdy
Surely, I fear upon you a Great Day Torment.”
Sayyid Qutb
Indeed, I fear lest suffering befall you on an awesome day.'
Ahmed Hulusi
“Truly, I fear for you as the suffering of a tremendous time is upon you.”
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
Verily I fear for you the chastisement of a Great Day
"In fact", he said, "I fear for you an immense punishment on a momentous Day"
Mir Aneesuddin
I certainly fear for you the punishment of the great day."
The Wise Quran
Indeed, I fear for you the punishment of a great day.'