Study Mode · Ayah 7:34
Surah Al-A'raf · 7:34
وَلِكُلِّ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلٌ ۖ فَإِذَا جَاءَ أَجَلُهُمْ لَا يَسْتَأْخِرُونَ سَاعَةً ۖ وَلَا يَسْتَقْدِمُونَ
Wa likulli ummatin ajalun fa izaa jaaa'a ajaluhum laa yastaakhiroona saa'atanw wa laa yastaqdimoon
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English translations
Saheeh International
And for every nation is a [specified] term. So when their time has come, they will not remain behind an hour, nor will they precede [it].
Yusuf Ali
To every people is a term appointed: when their term is reached, not an hour can they cause delay, nor (an hour) can they advance (it in anticipation).
Pickthall
And every nation hath its term, and when its term cometh, they cannot put it off an hour nor yet advance (it).