Al-Anfaal 8:32
The Spoils of War · ayah 32 of 75
وَإِذْ قَالُوا۟ ٱللَّهُمَّ إِن كَانَ هَٰذَا هُوَ ٱلْحَقَّ مِنْ عِندِكَ فَأَمْطِرْ عَلَيْنَا حِجَارَةًۭ مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ أَوِ ٱئْتِنَا بِعَذَابٍ أَلِيمٍۢ
Wa-ith qaloo allahummain kana hatha huwa alhaqqa min AAindika faamtirAAalayna hijaratan mina assama-iawi i/tina biAAathabin aleem
"And [remember] when they said, "O Allāh, if this should be the truth from You, then rain down upon us stones from the sky or bring us a painful punishment.""
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"They also said, ‘God, if this really is the truth from You, then rain stones on us from the heavens, or send us some other painful punishment.’"
Pickthall (classic)+
"And when they said: O Allah! If this be indeed the truth from Thee, then rain down stones on us or bring on us some painful doom!"
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"Remember how they said: "O Allah if this is indeed the Truth from Thee, rain down on us a shower of stones form the sky, or send us a grievous penalty.""