Al-Haqqah Verse 27

I wish death was the end!

Would that it [death] had been the end of me!

Would it had been the end!

How I wish death had been the end of me.

Oh, would that it had been the ending!

"Ah! Would that (Death) had made an end of me!

Oh! Would that the death that came to me in the world had made an end of me!

I wish death had put an end to me.

“Alas, if only it had been just death.”

I wish death had been the end of it all!

"Oh, would that death had been (and nothing thereafter had followed).

`Would that it (- the death) had made an end of me!

Oh,. if only it was the end/death.

“Alas, if only it had been just death.”

"O would that it (death) had made an end of me:

"I wish, would that it had been my end (death)!

My authority has gone from me.

O would that it had made an end (of me):

Oh, would that it had been death!

Would that death had taken us away for good.

Would that it (my death) had ended it all!

"Would that it had been my end!"

How I wish my death had ended all.

If only it was the end.

O would that it, namely, death in [the life of] this world, had been the [final] end, that had terminated my life, so that I am not resurrected.

But as for him who will be given his Record in his left hand, (He) will say;

"I wish that I had not been given my Record! And that I had never known how my account is!

Would that it had been my end!..."

Ad-Dahhak said,

"Meaning a death which is not followed by any life."

Likewise said Muhammad bin Ka`b, Ar-Rabi` and As-Suddi.

Qatadah said,

"He will hope for death even though in the worldly life it was the most hated thing to him."

مَا أَغْنَى عَنِّي مَالِيهْ