Al-Qalam 68:42

سَلْهُمْ أَيُّهُم بِذَٰلِكَ زَعِيمٌ

68:40Ask them which of them, for that [claim], is responsible.

أَمْ لَهُمْ شُرَكَآءُ فَلْيَأْتُوا۟ بِشُرَكَآئِهِمْ إِن كَانُوا۟ صَـٰدِقِينَ

68:41Or do they have partners? Then let them bring their partners, if they should be truthful.

يَوْمَ يُكْشَفُ عَن سَاقٍ وَيُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ فَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ

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Ahmed Ali

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On the day the great calamity befalls, and they are called to bow in homage, they will not be able to do so.

Ahmed Raza Khan

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On the day when the Shin* will be exposed and they will be called to prostrate themselves, they will be unable. (Used as a metaphor)

Arberry

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Upon the day when the leg shall be bared, and they shall be summoned to bow themselves, but they cannot;

Daryabadi

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Remember the Day whereon the shank shall be bared and they shall be called upon to Prostrate themselves, but they shall not be able.

Hilali & Khan

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(Remember) the Day when the Shin shall be laid bare (i.e. the Day of Resurrection) and they shall be called to prostrate (to Allah), but they (hypocrites) shall not be able to do so,
On the Day when the Shin will be exposed, and they will be called to bow down, but they will be unable.

Maududi

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On the Day when the dreadful calamity will unfold, when people will be summoned to prostrate themselves, and yet they will not be able to prostrate.

Mubarakpuri

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The Day when the Shin shall be laid bare and they shall be called to prostrate themselves, but they shall not be able to do so.

Pickthall

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On the day when it befalleth in earnest, and they are ordered to prostrate themselves but are not able,
The day when the catastrophe occurs and they are summoned to prostrate themselves, they will not be able [to do it].

Qaribullah & Darwish

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On the Day when the leg shall be bared, and they are ordered to prostrate themselves, they will be unable.

Saheeh International

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The Day the shin will be uncovered and they are invited to prostration but the disbelievers will not be able,
On the day when the terrible torment approaches, they will be told (in a mocking way) to prostrate themselves, but they will not be able to do it.
On the day when there shall be a severe affliction, and they shall be called upon to make obeisance, but they shall not be able,

Wahiduddin Khan

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On the Day when the truth shall be laid bare, they will be called upon to prostrate themselves, but they will not be able to do so.

Yusuf Ali

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The Day that the shin shall be laid bare, and they shall be summoned to bow in adoration, but they shall not be able,-

Transliteration

Yawma yukshafu AAan saqin wayudAAawna ila alssujoodi fala yastateeAAoona

خَـٰشِعَةً أَبْصَـٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۖ وَقَدْ كَانُوا۟ يُدْعَوْنَ إِلَى ٱلسُّجُودِ وَهُمْ سَـٰلِمُونَ

68:43Their eyes humbled, humiliation will cover them. And they used to be invited to prostration while they were sound.

فَذَرْنِى وَمَن يُكَذِّبُ بِهَـٰذَا ٱلْحَدِيثِ ۖ سَنَسْتَدْرِجُهُم مِّنْ حَيْثُ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ

68:44So leave Me, [O Muhammad], with [the matter of] whoever denies the Qur'an. We will progressively lead them [to punishment] from where they do not know.