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Quran 3:197

Surah Al-Imran (Aal-Imran), verse 197 of 200 · Juz 4

مَتَـٰعٌ قَلِيلٌ ثُمَّ مَأْوَىٰهُمْ جَهَنَّمُ ۚ وَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

Translations of Quran 3:197
EnglishTalal Itani

A brief enjoyment, then their abode is Hell. What a miserable resort.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

It is but a brief comfort. And afterward their habitation will be hell, an ill abode.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Az bir zevk, sonra varacakları cehennem, ne fena döşek.

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Verses 196–197 are translated together in this edition.

Que la prospérité des infidèles (qui sont à la Mecque) ne t’éblouisse point. C’est une jouissance de courte durée. Leur demeure sera le feu. Quel affreux lieu de repos !

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

Verses 196–197 are translated together in this edition.

Laat u niet verblinden door den voorspoed der ongeloovigen. IJdel genot. Hunne woning zal de hel zijn; een ongelukkig verblijf.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Verses 196–197 are translated together in this edition.

Che la prosperità degl’infedeli non ti abbagli! è un godimento di corta durata. La loro dimora sarà il fuoco; che orribile luogo di riposo!

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.