Muhammad Habib Shakir: But they called him a liar, so the punishment of the day of covering overtook them; surely it was the punishment of a grievous day.
Abdullah Yusuf Ali: But they rejected him. Then the punishment of a day of overshadowing gloom seized them, and that was the Penalty of a Great Day.
M.Pickthall: But they denied him, so there came on them the retribution of the day of gloom. Lo! it was the retribution of an awful day.
Amatul Rahmân Omer: Yet they cried him lies, so the punishment of the gloomy day with dark overshadowing clouds overtook them; it was indeed the punishment of an awful day.
Maulana Mohammad Ali: So cause a portion of the heaven to fall on us, if thou art truthful.