Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
Nay, but in time they will come to understand [it]
M. M. Pickthall
Nay, but they will come to know
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Verily, they shall soon (come to) know
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
But no! They will come to know.
Safi Kaskas
They will know.
Wahiduddin Khan
But they will soon come to know
Shakir
Nay! they shall soon come to kno
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
No indeed! Soon they will know.
T.B.Irving
However they soon will know!
Abdul Hye
Nay, they will come to know,
The Study Quran
Nay, but they will know
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Indeed, they will surely know.
Talal Itani (2012)
Surely, they will find out
Dr. Kamal Omar
By no means! Soon they will come to know
Very soon they shall come to know
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
Not at all! They will soon know
Muhammad Sarwar
(What they think is certainly despicable!). They will soon come to know (the reality)
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Indeed they will soon know
Shabbir Ahmed
Nay, they will soon come to know
Dr. Munir Munshey
By no means! They shall soon find out
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Surely, they shall soon know
No! They are going to know
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
No, they will come to know
Abdel Haleem
They will find out
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
By no means! anon they shall know
Ahmed Ali
Indeed they will come to know soon
Aisha Bewley
No indeed! They will soon know!
Ali Ünal
No indeed! (They have no need to disagree or question one another about it:) Soon they will come to know
Ali Quli Qara'i
No indeed! They will soon know
Hamid S. Aziz
Verily, they shall soon come to kno
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
No way, they are going to know.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
Indeed they will soon come to know
Musharraf Hussain
Nay, soon they will know,
Maududi
No indeed; soon will they come to know
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
No, they will come to know.
Mohammad Shafi
No, they will soon come to know
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
Not at all! Soon they will come to know.
Munir Mezyed
No indeed! They will come to know.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
But no, they will soon know,
Linda “iLHam” Barto
Absurd! But they will come to know [when it’s too late].
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
But no, surely they will find out!
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
However they soon will know!
Samy Mahdy
Nay, they will know.
Sayyid Qutb
No indeed; they shall certainly know!
Ahmed Hulusi
But no! Soon (when they die) they will know (that it is not like what they think)!
Torres Al Haneef (partial translation)
No! But they will come to know (soon enough)
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
Nay! they shall soon (come to) know
No, but they shall soon come to know
Mir Aneesuddin
No, they will come to know.
The Wise Quran
Not so, soon they will know.