2:20
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Dynamic translation
(2:20) The electrical discharge is ready to take away their observe. Whenever it illuminates for them (the way), they motion in its (electrical discharge). But when gloom (envelops) them, they freeze. If Allah wished, He would (easily) skipped them of their hearing, and their observe. Indeed, Allah has predetermined all things.
Translation of Edip Yuksel
(2:20) The lightning nearly snatches away their sight, whenever it lights the path, they walk in it, and when it becomes dark for them, they stand. Had God willed, He would have taken away their hearing and their sight. God is capable of all things.
Arabic text
(2:20) يَكَادُ الْبَرْقُ يَخْطَفُ أَبْصَارَهُمْ كُلَّمَا أَضَاء لَهُم مَّشَوْاْ فِيهِ وَإِذَا أَظْلَمَ عَلَيْهِمْ قَامُواْ وَلَوْ شَاء اللّهُ لَذَهَبَ بِسَمْعِهِمْ وَأَبْصَارِهِمْ إِنَّ اللَّه عَلَى كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ
