He will precede his people on the Day of Resurrection and lead them into the Fire; and wretched is the place to which they are led. (Hud [11] : 98)
1 Mufti Taqi Usmani
He will lead his people on the Day of Judgement, and make them descend into the Fire. And it is the evil descending place.
2 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
He will be before his people on the Day of Judgment and will lead them into the Fire. What an evil place to be led into!
3 Ruwwad Translation Center
He will be at the forefront of his people on the Day of Resurrection, leading them into the Fire. What a terrible place to be led to!
4 A. J. Arberry
He shall go before his people on the Day of Resurrection, and will have led them down to the Fire-evil the watering-place to be led down to!
5 Abdul Haleem
He will be at the forefront of his people on the Day of Resurrection, leading them down towards the Fire. What a foul drinking place to be led to!
6 Abdul Majid Daryabadi
He shall head his people on the Day of Resurrection and cause them to descend into the Fire, ill is the descent, descended!
7 Abdullah Yusuf Ali
He will go before his people on the Day of Judgment, and lead them into the Fire (as cattle are led to water); But woeful indeed will be the place to which they are led!
8 Abul Ala Maududi
He shall stand at the head of his people on the Day of Resurrection, and will bring them down to the Fire. What a wretched destination to be led to!
9 Ahmed Ali
He shall be at the head of his people on the Day of Resurrection, and drive them into Hell like cattle driven to water -- what an evil watering-place to reach!
10 Ahmed Raza Khan
He will lead his people on the Day of Resurrection, therefore landing them into hell; and what a wretched place to land into!
11 Ali Quli Qarai
On the Day of Resurrection he will lead his people and conduct them into the Fire: an evil goal for the incoming!
12 Ali Ünal
He will go before his people on the Day of Resurrection and lead them to the Fire (as cattle are led to water)! How evil a "watering-place" to be led to!
13 Amatul Rahman Omar
He (- Pharaoh) will lead his people on the Day of Resurrection and will land them down into the Fire, and evil is the arriving place to be arrived at (by them).
14 English Literal
He precedes/goes before his nation (on) the Resurrection Day, so He made them approach/near the fire ,and how bad (is) the army/thirst , the targeted/neared
15 Faridul Haque
He will lead his people on the Day of Resurrection, therefore landing them into hell; and what a wretched place to land into!
16 Hamid S. Aziz
He shall approach his people on the Day of Resurrection, and take them to the Fire (as cattle are led to the watering-place) - ah, a woeful watering-place is that wither they are led
17 Hilali & Khan
He will go ahead of his people on the Day of Resurrection, and will lead them into the Fire, and evil indeed is the place to which they are led.
18 Maulana Mohammad Ali
To Pharaoh and his chiefs, but they followed the bidding of Pharaoh; and Pharaoh’s bidding was not right-directing.
19 Mohammad Habib Shakir
He shall lead his people on the resurrection day, and bring them down to the fire; and evil the place to which they are brought.
20 Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
He will go before his people on the Day of Resurrection and will lead them to the Fire for watering-place. Ah, hapless is the watering-place (whither they are) led.
21 Muhammad Sarwar
On the Day of Judgment he will lead his people down into the hell fire. His leadership is evil and terrible is the place to which he leads!
22 Qaribullah & Darwish
He shall go before his nation on the Day of Resurrection and lead them into the Fire. Evil is the wateringplace to be led down to!
23 Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
He will go ahead of his people on the Day of Resurrection, and will lead them into the Fire, and evil indeed is the place to which they are led.
24 Wahiduddin Khan
He shall stand at the head of his people on the Day of Resurrection, and shall lead them into the Fire. Evil is the place to which they shall be led.
25 Talal Itani
He will precede his people on the Day of Resurrection, and will lead them into the Fire. Miserable is the place he placed them in.
26 Tafsir jalalayn
He will go before his people on the Day of Resurrection, and they will follow him, as they did in this world, and he will lead them, he will admit them, to the Fire -- an evil place, it is, for those entering it!
27 Tafseer Ibn Kathir
He will go ahead of his people on the Day of Resurrection, and will lead them into the Fire, and evil indeed is the place to which they are led.
This will be the condition of those who were followed. They will have a great share of the punishment on the Day of Resurrection.
This is as Allah says,
لِكُلٍّ ضِعْفٌ وَلَـكِن لاَّ تَعْلَمُونَ
For each one there is double (torment), but you know not. (7;38)
Allah also says that the disbelievers will say while they are in the Hellfire,
"Our Lord! Verily, we obeyed our chiefs and our great ones, and they misled us from the (right) way. Our Lord! Give them double torment." (33;67-68)
Concerning the statement
28 Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
And as he -Pharaoh- lead his people in life below to the maze of error, he shall lead them like cattle to Hell Hereafter; evil indeed is the place they are led to