Ali Quli Qarai, The Qur’ān with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation (2005)
inmates of the Fire.
44 So on you will remember what I tell you,
and I entrust my affair to Allah.
Indeed Allah sees best the servants.’
45 Then Allah saved him from their evils chemes,
while a terrible punishment besieged Pharaoh’s clan:
46 the Fire, to which they are exposed
morning and evening.
And on the day when the Hour sets in
Pharaoh’s clan will enter the severest punishment.
47 When they argue in the Fire,
the weak will say to those who were arrogant,
‘Indeed we used to follow you;
so will you avail us against any portion of the Fire?’
48 Those who were arrogant will say,
‘Indeed we are all [together] in it.
Indeed Allah has judged between [His] servants.’
49 Those in the Fire will say to the keepers of hell,
‘Supplicate your Lord
to lighten for us [at least] a day’s punishment.’
50 They will say,
‘Did not your apostles use to bring you
manifest proofs?’
They will say, ‘Yes.’
They will say, ‘Then supplicate [Him] yourselves.’
But the supplications of the faithless only go awry.
51 Indeed We shall help Our apostles
and those who have faith
in the life of the world
and on the day when the witnesses rise up