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YUSUFALI : So the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes in the morning!

PICKTHAL : So the earthquake seized them, and morning found them prostrate in their dwelling-place.

SHAKIR : Then the earthquake overtook them, so they became motionless bodies in their abode.

M& HILALI : So the earthquake seized them, and they lay (dead), prostrate in their homes.