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Muhammad Asad   
Then, when the trumpet [of resurrection] is blown, no ties of kinship will on that Day prevail among them, and neither will they ask about one another
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Then, when the Trumpet will be blown, there will be no kinship between them on that Day, nor will they ˹even care to˺ ask about one another.
Safi Kaskas   
So when the Horn is blown, no ties of kinship will bind them on that Day, nor will they ask about one another.

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Arabic   
فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِي الصُّورِ فَلَا أَنسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَاءَلُون
Transliteration (2021)   
fa-idhā nufikha fī l-ṣūri falā ansāba baynahum yawma-idhin walā yatasāalūn
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Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh, Ms. Kauser Katri, and more
  
So when is blown in the trumpet then not (there) will be relationship among them that Day, and not will they ask each other.

Generally Accepted Translations of the Meaning
Muhammad Asad   
Then, when the trumpet [of resurrection] is blown, no ties of kinship will on that Day prevail among them, and neither will they ask about one another
M. M. Pickthall   
And when the trumpet is blown there will be no kinship among them that day, nor will they ask of one another
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)   
Then when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no more relationships between them that Day, nor will one ask after another
The Clear Quran, Dr. Mustafa Khattab   
Then, when the Trumpet will be blown, there will be no kinship between them on that Day, nor will they ˹even care to˺ ask about one another.
Safi Kaskas   
So when the Horn is blown, no ties of kinship will bind them on that Day, nor will they ask about one another.
Wahiduddin Khan   
When the trumpet is blown, on that Day there will be no ties of relationship between them; neither will they ask about one another
Shakir   
So when the trumpet is blown, there shall be no ties of relationship between them on that day, nor shall they ask of each other
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar   
When the trumpet will be blown, there will be no talk of kindred among them that Day nor will they demand anything of one another.
T.B.Irving   
Once the Trumpet is blown, no ties of kinship will exist between them on that day, nor may they question one another.
Abdul Hye   
Then, when the trumpet is blown, there will be no kinship among them that Day, nor will they ask of one another.
The Study Quran   
And when the trumpet is blown, there shall be no kinship between them that Day, nor will they question one another
Dr. Kamal Omar   
Then when the Siren is blown, then there will be no Ansab (plural of ‘Nasab’. This word refers to kinship or genealogical links) amongst them that Day, nor will they ask one another (on this subject). [Associating to a certain family, race or genealogical tree would avail nothing on the Day of Judgement. People will not even ask one another about their descendence or ancestry]
Farook Malik   
On the Day when the Trumpet will be blown, they will neither have worldly relations between them any more, nor will they ask about each other
Talal A. Itani (new translation)   
When the Horn is blown, no relations between them will exist on that Day, and they will not ask after one another
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali   
Then when the Trumpet is blown, upon that Day there will be no consanguity (any more) among them, nor will they ask one another
Muhammad Sarwar   
There will be no kindred relations nor any opportunity to ask about others or seek their assistance after the trumpet has sounded
Muhammad Taqi Usmani   
Thereafter, when the Sur (the trumpet) is blown, no ties of kinship will remain between them any more, nor will they inquire about one another
Shabbir Ahmed   
And when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no relationships between them that Day, nor will they ask about one another
Dr. Munir Munshey   
Then, all links of kinship between them shall cease on that day. The day the trumpet sounds, they will not inquire about one another
Syed Vickar Ahamed   
Then, when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no relations between them that day, and they will not ask after another
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)   
So when the Horn is blown, no relationship will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another
[The Monotheist Group] (2011 Edition)   
So when the horn is blown, then there will be no kinship between them on that Day, nor will they ask for one another
Abdel Haleem   
On that Day when the Trumpet is blown, the ties between them will be as nothing and they will not ask about each other
Abdul Majid Daryabadi   
Then when the Trumpet is blown there will be no lineage among them that Day, nor will they ask of each other
Ahmed Ali   
When the trumpet blast is sounded no ties of lineage will hold among them, nor will they ask after one another
Aisha Bewley   
Then when the Trumpet is blown, that Day there will be no family ties between them; they will not be able to question one another.
Ali Ünal   
Then, when the Trumpet (of Resurrection) is blown, there will no longer be any ties of kinship among them (which will be of any avail), nor will they ask about one another (as everyone will be too engrossed in their own plight to think of others)
Ali Quli Qara'i   
And when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no ties between them on that day, nor will they ask [about] each other
Hamid S. Aziz   
And when the trumpet shall be blown, and there shall be no kinship between them on that day, nor will they ask about each other then
Ali Bakhtiari Nejad   
So when the trumpet is blown, then there is no relationship between them on that day, and they do not ask each other
A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)   
Then when the trumpet is blown, there will be no more relationships between them that day, nor will they ask about each other
Musharraf Hussain   
When the mighty Trumpet is blown, that Day there will be no kinship left between them, nor will they ask about each other.
Maududi   
And then no sooner the Trumpet is blown than there will remain no kinship among them that Day, nor will they ask one another
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)   
So when the horn is blown, then there will be no kinship between them on that Day, nor will they ask for one another
Mohammad Shafi   
So when the trumpet is blown on the Resurrection Day, there shall be no ties of relationship between them, nor shall they ask of one another

Controversial or status undetermined works
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)   
Then when the Trumpet shall be blown there shall be no relationship among them, nor will they ask after one another.
Rashad Khalifa   
When the horn is blown, no relations among them will exist on that day, nor will they care about one another.
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah   
And when the Horn is blown, on that Day their ties of kindred shall be no more, nor will they ask each other
Maulana Muhammad Ali   
So when the trumpet is blown, there will be no ties of relationship among them that day, nor will they ask of one another
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira   
So if the horn/bugle was blown in, so (there are) no relations/kin between them (on) that day , and nor they ask/question each other
Bijan Moeinian   
When the horn is blown, all relationships will be forgotten and they will care the least about each other
Faridul Haque   
So when the Trumpet is blown - so there will neither be any relationship among them * that day, nor will they ask about one another. (The disbelievers
Sher Ali   
And when the trumpet is blown, there will be no ties of relationship any more between them on that day, nor will they ask after one another
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri   
Then when the trumpet will be blown, neither will any relation remain (intact) amongst them that Day, nor will they be able to ask of one another
Amatul Rahman Omar   
So when the trumpet is blown, ties of kinship will cease to exist between them (- the people to render assistance) that day, nor will they ask after one another
Muhsin Khan & Muhammad al-Hilali   
Then, when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no kinship among them that Day, nor will they ask of one another

Non-Muslim and/or Orientalist works
Arthur John Arberry   
For when the Trumpet is blown, that day there shall be no kinship any more between them, neither will they question one another
George Sale   
When therefore the trumpet shall be sounded, there shall be no relation between them which shall be regarded on that day; neither shall they ask assistance of each other
Edward Henry Palmer   
And when, the trumpet shall be blown, and there shall be no relation between them on that day, nor shall they beg of each other then
John Medows Rodwell   
And when the trumpet shall be sounded, the ties of kindred between them shall cease on that day; neither shall they ask each other's help
N J Dawood (2014)   
And when the Trumpet is blown, on that day their ties of kin shall be broken, nor shall they ask help of one another

New, Partial, or In Progress Translations
Linda “iLHam” Barto   
When the trumpet is blown, no more relationships will be among them that day. They will not even ask about one another.
Irving & Mohamed Hegab   
Once the Trumpet is blown, no ties of kinship will exist between them on that day, nor may they question one another.
Sayyid Qutb   
Then, when the trumpet is sounded, there will be no ties of kinship between them on that day, nor will they ask about one another.
Ahmed Hulusi   
So when the Horn is blown (when the process of resurrection, i.e. a new beginning commences), no relationship (worldly interactions, family relations, titles or familiar faces) will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another (in terms of earthly relations).
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli   
And when the Trumpet is blown there will be no relationship between them that day, nor will they ask of one another
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim   
And when the trumpet is sounded in Day of Judgement no ties of kinship of any kind or degree shall be of avail in accomplishing a purpose. Ties are simply dissolved and each one is tried upon no other recommendation than the quality of his own deeds nor shall they be able to discourse on any point
Mir Aneesuddin   
that I may set right in (the world, all wrongs) which I have left behind." By no means! It is (only) a sentence which he says. And behind them is a barrier till the day they are raised.

Obsolete and/or older editions
Yusuf Ali (Orig. 1938)   
Then when the Trumpet is blown, there will be no more relationships between them that Day, nor will one ask after another
OLD Literal Word for Word   
So when is blown in the trumpet then not (there) will be relationship among them that Day, and not will they ask each other