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Surah 7. Al-A'raf, Ayah 98

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أَوَأَمِنَ أَهْلُ ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ أَن يَأْتِيَهُم بَأْسُنَا ضُحًى وَهُمْ يَلْعَبُونَ Qur’an Al-A'raf (7:98)

Awa amina ahlu alqura an yatiyahum basuna duhan wahum yalAAaboona

Why, can the people of any community ever feel secure that Our punishment will not come upon them in broad daylight, while they are engaged in [worldly] play?⁷⁸

- Mohammad Asad

Or do the people of these towns feel secure from Our punishment coming to them in broad daylight while they are playing around?

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

Or did they feel secure that Our punishment would not come upon them by day while they were at play?

- Mustafa Khattab

Or are the people of the townships then secure from the coming of Our wrath upon them in the daytime while they play?

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Or else did they feel secure against its coming in broad daylight while they played about (care-free)?

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali