Al-Qur'an Surah Ghafir Verse 6

Mufti Taqi Usmani

And similarly, the word of your Lord has become due against those who disbelieve-that they are the people of the Fire.

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And so your Lord’s decree has been proven true against the disbelievers—that they will be the inmates of the Fire.

Ruwwad Translation Center

Thus the decree of your Lord was passed against those who disbelieve, that they will be the people of the Fire.

A. J. Arberry

Even so the Word of thy Lord was realised against the unbelievers, that they are the inhabitants of the Fire.

Abdul Haleem

In this way your Lord’s sentence was passed against the disbelievers that they would be the inhabitants of the Fire.

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

And thus hath the Word of thy Lord been justified on those who disbelieve: that they shall be the fellows of the Fire.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Thus was the Decree of thy Lord proved true against the Unbelievers; that truly they are Companions of the Fire!

Abul Ala Maududi

Thus has the decree of your Lord become due against the unbelievers. They are destined for the Fire.

Ahmed Ali

In this way the sentence of your Lord against the infidels that they would be the inmates of Hell, was justified.

Ahmed Raza Khan

And this is how the Word of your Lord has proved true upon the disbelievers that they are people of the hell.

Ali Quli Qarai

That is how the word of your Lord became due concerning the faithless, that they shall be inmates of the Fire.

Ali Ünal

And thus your Lord’s word has proven true against the unbelievers, that surely they are companions of the Fire.

Amatul Rahman Omar

And it was in this way that the verdict of your Lord, that they shall be the inmates of the Fire, was confirmed against those who persisted in disbelief.

English Literal

And like that, your Lord`s word/expression became correct/true on those who disbelieved, that they are the fire`s owners/company .

Faridul Haque

And this is how the Word of your Lord has proved true upon the disbelievers that they are people of the hell.

Hamid S. Aziz

And thus did the word of your Lord prove true against those who disbelieved that they are the inmates of the Fire.

Hilali & Khan

Thus has the Word of your Lord been justified against those who disbelieved, that they will be the dwellers of the Fire.

Maulana Mohammad Ali

Before them the people of Noah and the parties after them rejected (prophets), and every nation purposed against its messenger to destroy him, and disputed by means of falsehood to render null thereby the truth, so I seized them; how (terrible) was then My retribution!

Mohammad Habib Shakir

And thus did the word of your Lord prove true against those who disbelieved that they are the inmates of the fire.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Thus was the word of thy Lord concerning those who disbelieve fulfilled: That they are owners of the Fire.

Muhammad Sarwar

The word of your Lord that the disbelievers will be the dwellers of hell fire has already been decreed.

Qaribullah & Darwish

And so it is that the Word of your Lord shall be realized against the unbelievers they are the inhabitants of the Fire.

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

Thus has the Word of your Lord been justified against those who disbelieved, that they will be the dwellers of the Fire.

Wahiduddin Khan

Thus has the word of your Lord come true against the deniers; they shall be the inmates of the Fire.

Talal Itani

Thus the sentence of your Lord became realized against those who disbelieve, that they are to be inmates of the Fire.

Tafsir jalalayn

And thus was the word of your Lord -- namely, the verse; Assuredly I will fill Hell ... [Q. 11;119] -- fulfilled against those who disbelieve; that they shall be the inhabitants of the Fire (annahum ashbu'l-nri substitutes for kalimatu, `the word').

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

Thus has the Word of your Lord been justified against those who disbelieved, that they will be the dwellers of the Fire.

means, `just as the Word of punishment was justified against those of the past nations who disbelieved, so too is it justified against these disbelievers who have rejected you and gone against you, O Muhammad, and it is even more justified against them, because if they have disbelieved in you, there is no certainty that they will believe in any other Prophet.'

And Allah knows best