Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad
they will not believe in it till they behold the grievous sufferin
M. M. Pickthall
They will not believe in it till they behold the painful doom
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
They will not believe in it until they see the grievous Penalty
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment,
Safi Kaskas
they will not believe until they see the painful punishment
Wahiduddin Khan
they will not believe in it until they see the grievous punishment
Shakir
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.
T.B.Irving
They will not believe in it until they see painful torment;
Abdul Hye
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment;
The Study Quran
they will not believe in it till they see the painful punishment
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
They won’t believe it until they witness the severe torment.
Talal Itani (2012)
They will not believe in it until they witness the painful punishment
Dr. Kamal Omar
they will not Believe in it until they see the painful torment
They are not going to believe in it until they see the painful scourg
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
They (will) not believe in it until they see the painful torment
Muhammad Sarwar
They will not believe in it until they suffer the painful torment
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
They will not believe in it until they will see the painful punishmen
Shabbir Ahmed
They will not believe in it until they suffer the dire consequences
Dr. Munir Munshey
They will not believe, right until they see that painful punishment
Syed Vickar Ahamed
They will not believe in it until they see the painful penalty
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)
They do not believe in it until they see the painful retribution
Abdel Haleem
they will not believe in it until they see the grievous torment
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
They will not believe therein until they behold the torment afflictive
Ahmed Ali
They will not believe it until they behold the painful punishment
Aisha Bewley
They will not have iman in it until they see the painful punishment.
Ali Ünal
(Despite irrefutable proofs of its truth,) they will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment
Ali Quli Qara'i
they do not believe in it until they sight the painful punishment
Hamid S. Aziz
But they will not believe therein until they see the painful doom
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad
they would not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)
But they will not believe in it, until they see the terrible penalty
Musharraf Hussain
They will never believe in it until they see the painful punishment,
Maududi
They will not believe in it until they clearly see the grievous chastisement
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Theydo not believe in it until they see the painful retribution
Mohammad Shafi
They will not believe in it (the Message) till they see the grievous punishment
Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
They will not believe in it until they see the painful torment.
Thus, they cannot believe in it; not until they see the painful retribution.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
they shall not believe in it until they see the painful punishmen
Maulana Muhammad Ali
They will not believe in it till they see the painful chastisement
Muhammad Ahmed & Samira
They do not believe with it until they see the torture, the painful
Bijan Moeinian
Thus, they cannot believe in it; not until they face their painful punishment which will come to them all of a sudden, …
Faridul Haque
They will not believe in it to the extent that they see the painful punishment
Sher Ali
They will not believe in it until they see the grievous punishment
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
They will not believe in it until they see the painful torment
Amatul Rahman Omar
(That) they will not believe in it until they see the grievous punishment
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali
They will not believe in it until they see the painful torment
New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Fode Drame
They will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment
Munir Mezyed
They will never believe in It until they see the painful torment.
Sahib Mustaqim Bleher
They do not believe in it until they see the painful punishment.
Linda “iLHam” Barto
(The unbelievers) will not believe in it until they see the dreadful penalty.
Fadel Soliman, Bridges‘ Translation
They will not believe in it until they witness the painful punishment
Irving & Mohamed Hegab
They will not believe in it until they see painful torment;
Samy Mahdy
They do not believe in it until they see the painful torment.
Sayyid Qutb
they shall not believe in it until they see the grievous suffering.
Ahmed Hulusi
They do not believe until they see a tragic suffering.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
(But) they will not believe in it until they see the painful punishment
Who shall not acknowledge it as the truth personified until they have had the wind in their faces and they are face to face with the promised punishment here, at the hands of the Muslims or with the torment laid upon the damned Hereafter
Mir Aneesuddin
(that) they should not believe in it till they see the painful punishment,