nothing was [needed] but one single blast [of Our punishment] - and lo! they became as still and silent as ashes

All it took was one ˹mighty˺ blast, and they were extinguished at once.

It was only one shout, and immediately they were extinguished.

in kānat illā ṣayḥatan wāḥidatan fa-idhā hum khāmidūn

Not it was but a shout one then behold! They (were) extinguished.

nothing was [needed] but one single blast [of Our punishment] - and lo! they became as still and silent as ashes

It was but one Shout, and lo! they were extinct

It was no more than a single mighty Blast, and behold! they were (like ashes) quenched and silent

All it took was one ˹mighty˺ blast, and they were extinguished at once.

It was only one shout, and immediately they were extinguished.

it was but one great blast and they fell down lifeless

It was naught but a single cry, and lo! they were still

It would be but one Cry and that is when they were ones who are silent and still.

There was only a single Blast, and imagine, they [lay] shriveled up!

It was only one shout and then they all were dead silent

It was but a single cry. Then, behold, they were extinguished

[It (i.e., the destructive force)] was not but an extra-ordinary wild sound, so then they (became) those who lay silent, dead and destroyed

It was nothing but a single blast and they all became extinct

It was just one Cry, and they were stilled

Decidedly it was nothing except one Shout; then, only then, were they (utterly) extinct

It was only a single blast which made them extinct

It was no more than a single Cry, and in no time they were extinguished

Nothing but a single Blast (of Requital), and behold! They were ashes, still and silent

There was just a single bang, and they all were left lifeless! (As if extinguished)

It was not more than a single Mighty Blast (A powerful explosion), and look! They were (like ashes) put out (quiet) and silent

It was not but one shout, and immediately they were extinguished

For all it took was one scream, whereupon they were stilled

there was just one blast, and they fell down lifeless

It was but one shout, and lo! they were extinct

There was just one blast, and they were extinguished

It was but one Great Blast and they were extinct.

It was but a single blast only, and see! they were extinguished

It was but a single Cry, and, behold, they were stilled [like burnt ashes]

It was naught but a single Shout, and lo! They were still and silenced (extinct)

It was only a single awesome roar, then they were immediately silenced

It was no more than a single mighty blast, and behold, they were gone

Just one Blast, that’s all, and there they were, lying dead.

There was but a single Blast and suddenly they became silent and still

For all it took was one scream, whereupon they were stilled

It was just a single deafening blast, and then they were silenced by death

It was but only a shriek, hence they remained extinguished.

All it took was one blow, whereupon they were stilled.

It was only one Shout and they were silent, still

It was naught but a single cry, and lo! they were still

That (E) (it) was except one loud strong cry/torture raid so then they are still/silent/dead

A single blast was more than enough to destroy them all

It was just one scream, and with it they were extinguished

It was but a single blast and lo ! they were extinct

(Their torment) was nothing but a Mighty Blast, and there were they extinguished (dead like charred coal)

It was just a single blast and behold! they were all (extinct) like a (spark of) fire extinguished

It was but one Saihah (shout, etc.) and lo! They (all) were silent (dead-destroyed)

It was only one Cry and lo, they were silent and still

There was only one cry of Gabriel from heaven, and behold, they became utterly extinct

it was but a single noise, and lo! they were extinct

There was but one shout from Gabriel, and lo! they were extinct

There was but one shout ― and, behold, they were lifeless

It was no more than a single blast, and, suddenly, they were extinct.

There was only a single Blast, and imagine, they [lay] shriveled up!

Nothing was needed but one single blast, and they fell down lifeless.

There was only a single cry, and immediately they were extinguished!

It was no more than a single (heavenly) Blast that suddenly they were still.

All it took was a single direful cry from heaven’s realm that stirred up a merciless blast extinguishing them and blotting them out of existence

it was nothing but a single loud cry when they became motionless.

It was no more than a single mighty Blast, and behold! they were (like ashes) quenched and silent

Not it was but a shout one then behold! They (were) extinguished