Ahmad Ali
Saying: "Ah woe, who has roused us from our sleep?" This is what Ar-Rahman had promised, and whose truth the apostles had affirmed.
Ali Qarai
They will say, Woe to us! Who raised us from our place of sleep? This is what the All-beneficent had promised, and the apostles had spoken the truth!
Amhad Khan
Saying, O our misfortune! Who has raised us from our sleep? This is what the Most Gracious had promised, and the Noble Messengers had spoken the truth!
Arberry
They say, `Alas for us! Who roused us out of our sleeping place? This is what the All-merciful promised, and the Envoys spoke truly.`
Daryabadi
They will say: Ah woe Unto us! who hath roused us from our sleeping-place? This is that which the Compassionate had promised, and truly spake the sent ones.
Hilali & Khan
They will say: "Woe to us! Who has raised us up from our place of sleep." (It will be said to them): "This is what the Most Beneficent (Allah) had promised, and the Messengers spoke truth!"
Maududi
(nervously) exclaiming. Alas for us! Who roused us out of our sleeping-place? This is what the Merciful One had promised, and what (His) Messengers had said was true.
Muhammad Sarwar
They will say, "Woe to us! Who has raised us up from our graves? This is what the Beneficent God has promised. The Messengers have also spoke the truth".
Muhammad Shakir
They shall say: O woe to us! who has raised us up from our sleeping-place? This is what the Beneficent Allah promised and the apostles told the truth.
Pickthall
Crying: Woe upon us! Who hath raised us from our place of sleep? This is that which the Beneficent did promise, and the messengers spoke truth.
Qaribullah
`Woe for us` they will say. `Who has roused us from our sleepingplace? This is what the Merciful promised; the Messengers have spoken the truth`
Sahih Intl
They will say, "O woe to us! Who has raised us up from our sleeping place?" [The reply will be], "This is what the Most Merciful had promised, and the messengers told the truth."
Talal Itani
They will say, Woe to us! Who resurrected us from our resting-place? This is what the Most Gracious had promised, and the messengers have spoken the truth.
Transliteration
Qaloo ya waylana man baAAathana min marqadina hatha ma waAAada alrrahmanu wasadaqa almursaloona
Wahihuddin Khan
"Woe betide us!" they will say, "Who has roused us from our sleep?" This is what the Lord of Mercy promised: the messengers spoke the truth!
Yusuf Ali
They will say: "Ah! Woe unto us! Who hath raised us up from our beds of repose?"... (A voice will say
"This is what (Allah) Most Gracious had promised. And true was the word of the messengers!"