Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
On the Day when they shall be dragged into the fire on their faces, [they will be told:] “Taste now the touch of hell-fire!”
M. M. Pickthall
On the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces (it is said unto them): Feel the touch of hell
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
The Day they will be dragged through the Fire on their faces, (they will hear:) "Taste ye the touch of Hell!"
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
On the Day they will be dragged into the Fire on their faces, ˹they will be told,˺ “Taste the touch of Hell!”
Safi Kaskas
The Day when they are dragged on their faces into the fire: “Taste the scorching touch of Saqar.”
Wahiduddin Khan
on the Day when they are dragged into the fire on their faces, it will be said to them, Now feel the touch of Hell
Shakir
On the day when they shall be dragged upon their faces into the fire; taste the touch of hell
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
On a Day they will be dragged into the fire on their faces: Experience the touch of Saqar!
T.B.Irving
Some day they will be dragged face down through the Fire: "Experience the sense of scorching!"
Abdul Hye
The Day when they will be dragged into the fire with their faces downwards, (it will be said to them): “You taste the touch of hell!”
The Study Quran
On the Day they are dragged upon their faces into the Fire, “Taste the touch of Saqar.
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
On that Day, they will be dragged, face-down, into the Fire: “Taste the touch of Saqar.”
Talal Itani (2012)
The Day when they are dragged upon their faces into the Fire: 'Taste the touch of Saqar.'
Dr. Kamal Omar
The Day they are dragged in the Fire on their faces (they would be told): “Taste you the touch of Saqar (Hell).”
On that Day when they will be dragged into the fire with their faces downwards, We shall say: "Feel the touch of hell!"
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
The Day (when) they are pulled into the Fire on their faces, (It will be said), "Taste (now) the touch of Saqar!" (The Scorching Fire
Muhammad Sarwar
when they will be dragged on their faces into the fire and will be told, "Feel the touch of hell"
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
On the Day when they will be dragged into the Fire on their faces, (it will be said to them,) .Taste the touch of Hell
Shabbir Ahmed
On the Day when they shall be dragged through the Fire on their faces, "Taste you the touch of Blaze!" ('Wajh' = Face = Countenance = Whole being = Total personality.
Dr. Munir Munshey
That day, fallen flat on their faces, the criminals would be dragged into the blaze. "Here! Taste a touch of hell!"
Syed Vickar Ahamed
The Day they will be dragged through the Fire on their faces, (it will be said:) "You taste the touch of Hell!"
The Day they are dragged into the Fire on their faces [it will be said], "Taste the touch of Saqar."
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
The Day when they will be dragged upon their faces into the Fire: "Taste the agony of the scorching heat!"
Abdel Haleem
on the Day when they are dragged on their faces in Hell. ‘Feel the touch of Hell.’
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
On the Day whereon they shall be dragged into the Fire upon their faces, it shall be said Unto them: taste the touch of the Scorching
Ahmed Ali
On that Day they will be dragged into the fire faces foremost, (and told:) "Taste the feel of Hell."
Aisha Bewley
on the Day that they are dragged face-first into the Fire: ´Taste the scorching touch of Saqar!´
Ali Ünal
On that Day they will be dragged in the Fire on their faces: "Taste the touch of Hell!"
Ali Quli Qara'i
The day when they are dragged into the Fire on their faces, [it will be said to them,] ‘Taste the touch of hell!’
Hamid S. Aziz
On the day when they shall be dragged upon their faces into the Fire, "Taste the touch of hell."
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
The day when they are dragged into the fire on their faces (they are told:) “Taste the touch of hell.”
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
The day they will be dragged through the fire on their faces. Taste the touch of hell.
Musharraf Hussain
The Day when they are dragged on their faces and thrown into Hell, it will be said : “Taste the burning of Hellfire.
Maududi
There shall come a Day when they will be dragged on their faces into the Fire and will be told: "Now taste the flame of Hell."
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
The Day when they will be dragged upon their faces into the Fire: "Taste the agony of the scorching heat!"
Mohammad Shafi
The Day they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces to taste the feel of Hell
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
The day when they shall be dragged into the fire on their faces and it will be said to them, 'taste the flame of the Hell.
They will be dragged into the hellfire, forcibly. Suffer the agony of retribution.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
On the Day when they are dragged on their faces into the Fire, (it will be said to them): 'Taste the touch of the Scorching!
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Surely the guilty are in error and distress
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
A day/time they be dragged on the ground in the fire , on their faces/fronts (and told): "Taste/experience Hells' touch/madness."
Bijan Moeinian
When they are thrown into fire, they will be told: Taste now the flame of Hell.”
Faridul Haque
On the day when they are dragged upon their faces in the fire - “Taste the heat of hell.”
Sher Ali
On the day when they will be dragged into the Fire on their faces, it will be said to them, `Taste ye the touch of Hell.
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
The Day when they will be dragged into Hell on their faces (it will be said to them:) ‘Taste burning in Hell.
Amatul Rahman Omar
On that day they shall be dragged on their faces into the fire (of the battle, it will be said to them), `Suffer the smite of fire.
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
The Day they will be dragged in the Fire on their faces (it will be said to them): "Taste you the touch of Hell!"
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
The day when they will be dragged on their faces in the fire. [It will be said unto them], “Taste you then the touch of saqar [a fire that cuts into pieces].”
Munir Mezyed
On the day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces, (It will be said unto them): “Taste the touch of the Hellfire!”
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
On the day they will be dragged on their faces into the fire: taste the touch of hell.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
One day, they will be dragged through the fire, face down. “Taste the touch of Hell!”
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
The day when they are dragged upon their faces into the Fire: “Taste the touch of Saqar.”
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
Some day they will be dragged face down through the Fire: "Experience the sense of scorching!"
Samy Mahdy
On a day when they are dragged into the Fire upon their faces: “Taste the touch of Saqar.”
Ahmed Hulusi
They will be dragged into the Fire on their faces that day! And it will be said, “Taste the burning of Saqar (Hell)!”
Mir Aneesuddin
On the day they will be dragged into the fire on their faces, (it will be said), “Taste the affliction of hell.”
There shall come the Day when they are dragged on their faces and be told: " Now, feel the unbearable sensation coming over your bodies by being cast into Hell fire
The Wise Quran
On the day they will be dragged into the fire upon their faces. Taste the touch of Hell.