(26) They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allāh].
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - صحيح انترناشونال
 26. Saying: "Aforetime, we were afraid (of the punishment of Allâh) in the midst of our families.
— الترجمة الإنجليزية
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

They say, "Surely we were before among our families, (feeling) timorous;

— Dr. Ghali - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

Saying: "Aforetime, we were afraid with our families (from the punishment of Allah).

— Muhsin Khan - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

Saying: Lo! of old, when we were with our families, we were ever anxious;

— Pickthall - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

They will say: "Aforetime, we were not without fear for the sake of our people.

— Yusuf Ali - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

They will say, "Indeed, we were previously among our people fearful [of displeasing Allah ].

— Sahih International - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

(52:26) They will say: “When we were living before among our kinsfolk we
lived in constant fear (of Allah's displeasure).0

— Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

‘When we were still with our families [on earth] we used to live in fear––

— Abdul Haleem - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

They will say, “Indeed we were afraid (of Allah’s punishment) when we were amidst our family,

— Mufti Taqi Usmani - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

They will say, “Before ˹this reward˺ we used to be in awe ˹of Allah˺ in the midst of our people.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran - English translation
قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبۡلُ فِيٓ أَهۡلِنَا مُشۡفِقِينَ

They will say, “Before ˹this reward˺ we used to be in awe ˹of Allah˺ in the midst of our people.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab - English translation
They will say, “Before this, we used to be in awe [of Allah] when we were living among our people.
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - مركز رواد الترجمة
26. They will respond to them: “We were, in the world amongst our families, fearful of Allah’s punishment.
— الترجمة الإنجليزية للمختصر في تفسير القرآن الكريم
They will say: ‘When we were still living with our kinsfolk, we were full of fear,
— ترجمة معاني القرآن الكريم - عادل صلاحي