52.38

surah 52 - verse 38

translator's name verse
Arberry Or have they a ladder whereon they listen? Then let any of them that has listened bring a clear authority.
Maududi Or do they have a ladder whereon they can climb and attempt to listen (to what is transpiring in the Higher Realm)? Then, let any of them who has listened to it produce a clear proof of it.
Pickthall Or have they any stairway (unto heaven) by means of which they overhear (decrees). Then let their listener produce some warrant manifest!
Sahih Or have they a stairway [into the heaven] upon which they listen? Then let their listener produce a clear authority.
Yusuf Ali Or have they a ladder, by which they can (climb up to heaven and) listen (to its secrets)? Then let (such a) listener of theirs produce a manifest proof.