Koran 78:40 — soera An-Naba, vers 40

إِنَّآ أَنذَرۡنَٰكُمۡ عَذَابٗا قَرِيبٗا يَوۡمَ يَنظُرُ ٱلۡمَرۡءُ مَا قَدَّمَتۡ يَدَاهُ وَيَقُولُ ٱلۡكَافِرُ يَٰلَيۡتَنِي كُنتُ تُرَٰبَۢا

Waarlijk, Wij hebben jullie gewaarschuwd voor een naderende bestraffing – de dag dat de mens zal zien wat zijn handen hebben voortgebracht (aan goed en slecht). En (radeloos) zal de ongelovige zeggen: “Wee mij! Werd ik maar tot stof herleid (zoals de dieren)!”

Indeed, We have warned you of a near punishment on the Day when a man will observe what his hands have put forth and the disbeliever will say, "Oh, I wish that I were dust

Andere vertalingen 78:40

• Hilali & Khan: Verily, We have warned you of a near torment - the Day when man will see that (the deeds) which his hands have sent forth, and the disbeliever will say: "Woe to me! Would that I were dust!"
• Rowwad Translation Center (en): Indeed, We have warned you of an imminent punishment on the Day when everyone will see what his hands have sent forth, and the disbeliever will say, “Oh, I wish that I were dust!”

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