ARE THEY [who are lost in sin] but waiting for the Last Hour - [waiting] that it come upon them of a sudden, without their being aware [of its approach]?
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Malik Quran Translation
Are they waiting for the Hour of Doom that it should come on them all of a sudden, without warning?
Yusuf Ali Quran Translation
Do they only wait for the Hour that it should come on them all of a sudden while they perceive not? 4665
Yusuf Ali Translation Note Number :
Cf. xii. 107. What is there to wait for? The Hour of Judgment may come at any moment. It will come all of a sudden before they realise that it is on them. They should make up their minds to give up misleading disputations and come to the Straight Path.
Mustafa Khattab Quran Translation
Are they waiting for the Hour to take them by surprise when they least expect ˹it˺?
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Piktal Quran Translation
Await they aught save the Hour, that it shall come upon them suddenly, when they know not?
Quran Transliteration
Hal yanthuroona illa alssaAAata an tatiyahum baghtatan wahum la yashAAuroona