Ayah an-Najm (The Star) 53:54

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Muhammad Asad

and then covered them from sight forever

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

How overwhelming was what covered ˹them˺!

Safi Kaskas

And covered them by that whatever He covered them.

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فَغَشَّىٰهَا مَا غَشَّىٰ ۝٥٤

Transliteration (2021)

faghashāhā mā ghash

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

So covered them what covered.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning

Muhammad Asad

and then covered them from sight forever

M. M. Pickthall

So that there covered them that which did cover

Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)

So that (ruins unknown) have covered them up

The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab

How overwhelming was what covered ˹them˺!

Safi Kaskas

And covered them by that whatever He covered them.

Wahiduddin Khan

and then covered them from sight forever

Shakir

So there covered them that which covered

Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar

then, enwrapped them with what enwrapped.

T.B.Irving

and covered them up with whatever covered them."

Abdul Hye

who were covered by (the punishment with stones) that covered them.”

The Study Quran

such that there covered them that which covered

Talal Itani & AI (2024)

So, He covered it with what He covered.

Talal Itani (2012)

And covered them with whatever covered them

Dr. Kamal Omar

So enveloped that whatever enveloped (as a wrath and torment coming from Allah)

M. Farook Malik

who were smitten by the scourge that smote them

Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali

So that (there) He constantly enveloped it whatever He constantly enveloped

Muhammad Sarwar

and covered them with torment

Muhammad Taqi Usmani

so enveloped they were by that which enveloped

Shabbir Ahmed

So that there covered each of them what covered them. (Sodom and Gomorrah buried under the Dead Sea. Also applies to other townships covered with Doom.

Dr. Munir Munshey

That, which covered those cities, covered them completely

Syed Vickar Ahamed

So that (soil and debris) have covered them up

Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)

And covered them by that which He covered

[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)

Consequently, they utterly vanished

Abdel Haleem

and enveloped them in the punishment He ordained for them

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Then covered them with that which covered them

Ahmed Ali

So that they were covered over by what they were covered over

Aisha Bewley

so that what enveloped it enveloped it.

Ali Ünal

So that there covered them that which covered

Ali Quli Qara'i

covering it with what covered it

Hamid S. Aziz

So that they were covered with that which covers

Ali Bakhtiari Nejad

and it was covered by what covers.

A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

And they have been covered up

Musharraf Hussain

and covered them with rubble so they’re hidden from sight.

Maududi

and caused them to be covered with that which He covered them with

[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)

So it was covered by that which covers

Mohammad Shafi

And He covered them with what He covered.h

Controversial or status undetermined works

Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)

Then covered them what covered them.

Rashad Khalifa

Consequently, they utterly vanished.

Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah

so that there came upon them that which came

Maulana Muhammad Ali

So there covered them that which covered

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

So covered/came upon it what covers

Bijan Moeinian

Consequently, ruins covered them up as you know

Faridul Haque

So they were covered with whatever covered them

Sher Ali

So that there covered them that which covered

Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

Then covered them that which did cover (i.e., the stones were rained on them)

Amatul Rahman Omar

So they were completely covered with that which overwhelms (when the punishment befalls)

Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali

So there covered them that which did cover (i.e. torment with stones)

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works

Arthur John Arberry

so that there covered it that which covered

George Sale

and that which covered them, covered them

Edward Henry Palmer

and there covered them what did cover them

John Medows Rodwell

So that that which covered them covered them

N J Dawood (2014)

so that they were smitten by the scourge that smote them

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations

Fode Drame

So that He covered it by that which covered [it].

Munir Mezyed

So they were covered with that which covers.

Sahib Mustaqim Bleher

And completely covered.

Linda “iLHam” Barto

…so that they have been consumed.

Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation

and covered them by that which He covered.

Irving & Mohamed Hegab

and covered them up with whatever covered them."

Samy Mahdy

So it is over-covered by what is over-covered.

Ahmed Hulusi

And thus covered them with their coverings (as the result of their deeds)!

Mir Aneesuddin

so there covered them that which covered?

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

To a degree inconceivable in imagination as to how they were berried the way they were

The Wise Quran

So what covered covered them.

Obsolete and/or older editions

Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)

So that (ruins unknown) have covered them up

OLD Literal Word for Word

So covered them what covered

OLD Transliteration

Faghashshaha ma ghashsha

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