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لَعَمْرُكَ إِنَّهُمْ لَفِى سَكْرَتِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ

LaAAamruka innahum lafee sakratihim yaAAmahoona

[But the angels spoke thus:] "As thou livest, [O Lot, they will not listen to thee:]⁵¹ behold, in their delirium [of lust] they are but blindly stumbling to and fro!"

- Mohammad Asad

By your life, O Prophet Muhammad, they were madly blundering in their intoxication of lust!

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[But the angels spoke thus:] "As thou livest, [O Lot, they will not listen to thee:]⁵¹ behold, in their delirium [of lust] they are but blindly stumbling to and fro!"

- Mohammad Asad

By your life, O Prophet Muhammad, they were madly blundering in their intoxication of lust!

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

By your life 'O Prophet',¹ they certainly wandered blindly, intoxicated 'by lust'.

- Mustafa Khattab

By thy life (O Muhammad) they moved blindly in the frenzy of approaching death.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Verily by thy life (O Prophet) in their wild intoxication they wander in distraction to and fro. ¹⁹⁹⁵

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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[But the angels spoke thus:] "As thou livest, [O Lot, they will not listen to thee:]51 behold, in their delirium [of lust] they are but blindly stumbling to and fro!"

- Mohammad Asad

By your life, O Prophet Muhammad, they were madly blundering in their intoxication of lust!

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

By your life 'O Prophet',1 they certainly wandered blindly, intoxicated 'by lust'.

- Mustafa Khattab

By thy life (O Muhammad) they moved blindly in the frenzy of approaching death.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Verily by thy life (O Prophet) in their wild intoxication they wander in distraction to and fro. 1995

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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[But the angels spoke thus:] "As thou livest, [O Lot, they will not listen to thee:]⁵¹ behold, in their delirium [of lust] they are but blindly stumbling to and fro!"

By your life 'O Prophet',¹ they certainly wandered blindly, intoxicated 'by lust'.

Verily by thy life (O Prophet) in their wild intoxication they wander in distraction to and fro. ¹⁹⁹⁵