The Ascending Stairways
70. Al-Maʿārij
المعارج
Page #570
70:44
خَاشِعَةً
أَبْصَارُهُمْ
تَرْهَقُهُمْ
ذِلَّةٌ
ذَلِكَ
الْيَوْمُ
الَّذِي
كَانُوا
يُوعَدُونَ
khāshiʿatan ʾabṣāruhum tarhaquhum dhillatun dhālika l-yawmu lladhī kānū yūʿadūna
Their eyes lowered in dejection,- ignominy covering them (all over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!
— Abdullah Yusufali
with a humbled look [in their eyes], overcast by abasement. That is the day they had been promised.