and divert yourselves all the while

while you make merry

Wasting your time in vanities

wa-antum sāmidūn

While you amuse (yourselves)?

and divert yourselves all the while

While ye amuse yourselves

Wasting your time in vanities

while persisting in heedlessness?

While you are lost in your playfulness?

Will you remain proudly heedless

While you are indulging in varieties

while you are ones who pass life in enjoyment?

while you hold your heads so high!

You are wasting your precious life in pastime and amusements.

while being smug?

a while you stand with head held high

While you amuse yourselves heedlessly.

Lost in your frivolity

and you are those who remain proudly heedless

Rather you are wasting your time

(While) you amuse yourselves

indulging in carelessly idle games

while you are engaged in vain play

Just amusing yourselves

Haughtily, you hold your heads high

Wasting your time in useless things

While you are proudly sporting

And you are indulging yourselves?

Why do you pay no heed

And ye are behaving proudly

Indulging in pleasantries

treating life as a game?

Moreover entertain yourselves (with fun and games)

while you remain heedless?

While you are indulging in vanities

while you are negligent?

Wasting your time in vanities

You are careless and ignorant.

Will you occupy yourselves simply in merriment

And you remain heedlessly engrossed in merriment!

And you are sporting.

Are you insisting on your ways?

while you are thoughtless

while you sport?

And you are astonished singing/arrogant

Wasting your time in vanities

And you are lost in play

While you make merry

You are insisting on your ways?

Whilst you are busy playing a game (of negligence)

And you remain proudly heedless and haughty

Wasting your (precious) lifetime in pastime and amusements (singing, etc.)

while you make merry

spending your time in idle diversions

and ye divert yourselves the while

And that ye are triflers

Making merry still

And (Wa) you (p) (Antum’) bear it proudly (Saamiduun)?

While you are merry-making.

While you are indulging in fun and amusement?

And you are stuck up?

[Will you] indulge in vanities?

lost in your frivolity?

while you hold your heads so high!

And you are carelessly amusing?

while you remain heedless?!

You amuse yourselves in heedlessness!

While you are Samidun.

while you amuse yourselves?

while you are involved in vanities (being heedless of your duty)?

And you express disapproval and decline to accept the message, searching hard for an error to help you refute your Messenger

And you play?

Wasting your time in vanities

And you are indulging yourselves?

And you are insisting on your way

While you amuse (yourselves)

Waantum samidoona