Ayah ad-Dukhan (Smoke, The Evident Smoke) 44:59

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Muhammad Asad

So wait thou [for what the future will bring]: behold, they, too, are waiting

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

Wait then! They too are certainly waiting.

Safi Kaskas

So wait and watch; they are also on their watch.

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Arabic

فَٱرۡتَقِبۡ إِنَّهُم مُّرۡتَقِبُونَ ۝٥٩

Transliteration (2021)

fa-ir'taqib innahum mur'taqibūn

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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more

So watch; indeed, they (too are) watching.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning

Muhammad Asad

So wait thou [for what the future will bring]: behold, they, too, are waiting

M. M. Pickthall

Wait then (O Muhammad). Lo! they (too) are waiting

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

So wait thou and watch; for they (too) are waiting

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

Wait then! They too are certainly waiting.

Safi Kaskas

So wait and watch; they are also on their watch.

Wahiduddin Khan

Wait then; they too are waiting

Shakir

Therefore wait; surely they are waiting

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

So be on the watch! Truly, they are ones who watch.

T.B.Irving

So watch out: they too are watching!

Abdul Hye

Wait then (O Muhammad); surely, they too are waiting.

The Study Quran

So be on the watch, for they, too, are on the watch

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

So remain watchful, for they too are watchful.

Talal Itani (2012)

So wait and watch. They too are waiting and watching

Dr. Kamal Omar

So wait, surely they too are those who wait (for their final fate)

M. Farook Malik

If they do not accept the admonition then wait; surely they too are waiting

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

Then be on the watch; surely they (too) are on the watch

Muhammad Sarwar

Wait (for God's decree) and they too will be waiting

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Now wait. They too are waiting

Shabbir Ahmed

So wait you and watch. Behold, they too have to wait

Dr. Munir Munshey

So wait a while; they too, are waiting

Syed Vickar Ahamed

So you wait and watch, verily, they (too) are waiting

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

So watch, [O Muhammad]; indeed, they are watching [for your end]

[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)

Therefore, keep watch; for they too will keep watch

Abdel Haleem

So wait; the disbelievers too are waiting

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Wait thou then; verily they also are waiting

Ahmed Ali

So you wait. They are also waiting

Aisha Bewley

So watch and wait. They too are waiting.

Ali Ünal

Then wait (O Messenger, and watch (how they react and how they fare); they too are waiting (to see how your mission will fare)

Ali Quli Qara'i

So wait! Indeed they [too] are waiting

Hamid S. Aziz

Therefore wait (O Muhammad); they too are waiting

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

So, watch; indeed they are watching (too).

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

So wait and watch, for they too are waiting

Musharraf Hussain

So wait, they’re waiting too

Maududi

Wait, then; they too are waiting

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

Therefore, watch; for they too will be watching

Mohammad Shafi

So you wait and watch [what happens to them]; they too are waiting and watching [what happens to you.

Controversial or status undetermined works

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

So, wait you. they too are waiting

Rashad Khalifa

Therefore, wait; they too will have to wait

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

So be watchful, they too are watching

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Wait then; surely they (too) are waiting

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

So observe/lie in wait , that they truly are observing/being made to observ

Bijan Moeinian

Wait [to get your share], as the disbelievers are waiting [to get their share] too

Faridul Haque

Therefore wait (O dear Prophet Mohammed - peace and blessings be upon him) - they too are waiting

Sher Ali

So wait thou; they, too, are waiting

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

So wait. Certainly, they (too) are waiting. (You will see Our revenge and their evil end, and they will see your glory and My favours to the believers through your mediation.

Amatul Rahman Omar

Now await (their end), for they are (also) awaiting (yours)

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

Wait then (O Muhammad SAW); Verily, they (too) are waiting

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works

Arthur John Arberry

So be on the watch; they too are on the watch

George Sale

Wherefore do thou wait the event; for they wait to see some misfortune befall thee

Edward Henry Palmer

Then watch thou; verily, they are watching too

John Medows Rodwell

Therefore wait thou, for they are waiting

N J Dawood (2014)

Wait, then; they too are waiting

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations

Fode Drame

Therefore watch for they too are watching.

Munir Mezyed

Now, therefore, await (their doom), for they are awaiting (your death) .

Sahib Mustaqim Bleher

So watch out, for they will watch out.

Linda “iLHam” Barto

Wait and watch. They also are waiting.

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

So wait and watch^sg. Indeed, they too are waiting and watching.

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

So watch out: they too are watching!

Samy Mahdy

So watch; surely, they are watching.

Ahmed Hulusi

So, observe and wait! Indeed, they too are waiting.

Mir Aneesuddin

So be vigilant, they (too) are certainly vigilant.

Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur‘an al-Karim

Events cast their shadow before, therefore await the course of events. O Muhammad you will come to know what fate awaits them and likewise they are also waiting

The Wise Quran

So watch; indeed, they are watching.

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

So wait thou and watch; for they (too) are waiting

OLD Literal Word for Word

So watch; indeed, they (too are) watching

OLD Transliteration

Fairtaqib innahum murtaqiboona

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