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Quran 54:42

Surah Al-Qamar, Verse 42

Juz 27 · Page 530 · Ruku 465 · Meccan

كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

Word by word

كَذَّبُوا۟ kadhabū They denied بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا biāyātinā Our Signs كُلِّهَا kullihā all of them فَأَخَذْنَـٰهُمْ fa-akhadhnāhum so We seized them أَخْذَ akhdha (with) a seizure عَزِيزٍۢ ʿazīzin (of) All-Mighty مُّقْتَدِرٍ muq'tadirin (the) Powerful One

Transliteration

Kaththaboo bi-ayatinakulliha faakhathnahum akhthaAAazeezin muqtadir

Translations

Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Who denied Our revelations, every one. Therefore We grasped them with the grasp of the Mighty, the Powerful.

Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali

The (people) rejected all Our Signs; but We seized them with such Penalty (as comes) from One Exalted in Power, able to carry out His Will.

تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir

يقول تعالى مخبرا عن فرعون وقومه إنهم جاءهم رسول الله موسى وأخوه هارون بالبشارة إن آمنوا ، والنذارة إن كفروا ، وأيدهما بمعجزات عظيمة وآيات متعددة ، فكذبوا بها كلها ، فأخذهم الله أخذ عزيز مقتدر ، أي : فأبادهم الله ولم يبق منهم مخبرا ولا عينا ولا أثرا .

Arabic text: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1 — Tanzil — non-commercial redistribution with attribution.
Translation: Pickthall by Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall — Public domain.
Translation: Yusuf Ali by Abdullah Yusuf Ali — Public domain.
Commentary: تفسير ابن كثير — Public domain.
Word-by-word data via Quran Foundation. Linguistic annotation: the Quranic Arabic Corpus.