16قُل لَن يَنفَعَكُمُ الفِرارُ إِن فَرَرتُم مِنَ المَوتِ أَوِ القَتلِ وَإِذًا لا تُمَتَّعونَ إِلّا قَليلًاMuhammad AsadSay: "Whether you flee from [natural] death or from being slain [in battle], flight will not profit you -for, however you fare,1 you are not [allowed] to enjoy life for more than a little while!"Lit., "for then" or "in that case" (idhan), signifying here "however it may be".