Quran 43:48
Surah Az-Zukhruf, Verse 48
Juz 25 · Page 493 · Ruku 428 · Meccan
وَمَا نُرِيهِم مِّنْ ءَايَةٍ إِلَّا هِىَ أَكْبَرُ مِنْ أُخْتِهَا وَأَخَذْنَٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ
Word by word
وَمَا wamā And not نُرِيهِم nurīhim We showed them مِّنْ min of ءَايَةٍ āyatin a Sign إِلَّا illā but هِىَ hiya it أَكْبَرُ akbaru (was) greater مِنْ min than أُخْتِهَا ۖ ukh'tihā its sister وَأَخَذْنَـٰهُم wa-akhadhnāhum and We seized them بِٱلْعَذَابِ bil-ʿadhābi with the punishment لَعَلَّهُمْ laʿallahum so that they may يَرْجِعُونَ yarjiʿūna return
Transliteration
Wama nureehim min ayatin illahiya akbaru min okhtiha waakhathnahum bilAAathabilaAAallahum yarjiAAoon
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
And every token that We showed them was greater than its sister (token), and We grasped them with the torment, that haply they might turn again.
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
We showed them Sign after Sign, each greater than its fellow, and We seized them with Punishment, in order that they might turn (to Us).
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
أي ومع هذا ما رجعوا عن غيهم وضلالهم وجهلهم وخبالهم.