وَإِذَآ أُلْقُوا۟ مِنْهَا مَكَانًۭا ضَيِّقًۭا مُّقَرَّنِينَ دَعَوْا۟ هُنَالِكَ ثُبُورًۭا

And when they are flung into a narrow place thereof, chained together, they pray for destruction there.

Al Furqaan 25:13

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“And when they are flung into a narrow place thereof, chained together, they pray for destruction there.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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