Ghafir 40:52
The Forgiver · ayah 52 of 85
يَوْمَ لَا يَنفَعُ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ مَعْذِرَتُهُمْ ۖ وَلَهُمُ ٱللَّعْنَةُ وَلَهُمْ سُوٓءُ ٱلدَّارِ
Yawma la yanfaAAu aththalimeenamaAAthiratuhum walahumu allaAAnatu walahum soo-o addar
"The Day their excuse will not benefit the wrongdoers, and they will have the curse, and they will have the worst home [i.e., Hell]."
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"On the Day when excuses will not profit the evildoers, their fate will be rejection and they will have the worst of homes."
Pickthall (classic)+
"The day when their excuse availeth not the evil-doers, and theirs is the curse, and theirs the ill abode."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"The Day when no profit will it be to Wrong-doers to present their excuses, but they will (only) have the Curse and the Home of Misery."