← Surah 40

40:22

ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمْ كَانَت تَّأْتِيهِمْ رُسُلُهُم بِٱلْبَيِّنَـٰتِ فَكَفَرُوا۟ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ قَوِىٌّ شَدِيدُ ٱلْعِقَابِ

Word by word

ذَٰلِكَ
That
Noun
Grammar (i'rab)
ذَٰNoun — demonstrative، masc. sing.
لِPreposition — distance، suffix
كَPreposition — addressee، suffix، masculine
بِأَنَّهُمْ
(was) because [they]
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
أَنَّPreposition — accusative
هُمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
كَانَت
used to come to them
Verb
Root: كون
Grammar (i'rab)
كَانَتVerb — perfect، 3rd fem. sing.
تَّأْتِيهِمْ
used to come to them
Verb
Root: أتي
Grammar (i'rab)
تَّأْتِيVerb — imperfect، 3rd fem. sing.
هِمْNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
رُسُلُهُم
their Messengers
Noun
Root: رسل
Grammar (i'rab)
رُسُلُNoun — masc. plur.، nominative
هُمNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
بِٱلْبَيِّنَٰتِ
with clear proofs
Noun
Root: بين
Grammar (i'rab)
بِPreposition — preposition، prefix
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
بَيِّنَٰتِNoun — fem. plur.، genitive
فَكَفَرُوا۟
but they disbelieved
Verb
Root: كفر
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
كَفَرُVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. plur.
وا۟Noun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
فَأَخَذَهُمُ
So Allah seized them
Verb
Root: أخذ
Grammar (i'rab)
فَPreposition — resumption، prefix
أَخَذَVerb — perfect، 3rd masc. sing.
هُمُNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. plur.
ٱللَّهُ
So Allah seized them
Noun
Root: أله
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱللَّهُNoun — proper noun، nominative
إِنَّهُۥ
Indeed, He
Preposition
Grammar (i'rab)
إِنَّPreposition — accusative
هُۥNoun — pronoun، suffix، 3rd masc. sing.
قَوِىٌّ
(is) All-Strong
Noun
Root: قوي
Grammar (i'rab)
قَوِىٌّNoun — masc. sing.، indefinite، nominative
شَدِيدُ
severe
Noun
Root: شدد
Grammar (i'rab)
شَدِيدُNoun — masc. sing.، nominative، adjective
ٱلْعِقَابِ
(in) punishment
Noun
Root: عقب
Grammar (i'rab)
ٱلْPreposition — definite، prefix
عِقَابِNoun — masculine، genitive

Translation

EN

That was because there came to them their messengers with Clear (Signs), but they rejected them: So Allah called them to account: for He is Full of Strength, Strict in Punishment.

A. Yusuf Alipublic-domain

because messengers repeatedly came to them with clear signs and still they rejected them. God destroyed them: He is truly full of strength, severe in punishment.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleemall-rights-reserved

That was because their messengers kept bringing them clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty) but they disbelieved; so Allah seized them. Lo! He is Strong, severe in punishment.

M. Pickthallpublic-domain

That was because their messengers were coming to them with clear proofs, but they disbelieved, so Allāh seized them. Indeed, He is Powerful and severe in punishment.

Saheeh Internationalall-rights-reserved

TR

Bu, kendilerine açık belgelerle gelen peygamberlerini inkar etmelerinden ötürüdür. Allah da onları bunun için yakalamıştır. Doğrusu O, kuvvetlidir, cezalandırması da şiddetlidir.

Diyanet İşleriall-rights-reserved

O, şundandı: Onlara peygamberleri apaçık delillerle geliyorlardı. Ama onlar inkâr ettiler. Allah da tuttu kendilerini alıverdi. Çünkü O'nun kuvveti çok, azabı şiddetlidir.

Elmalılı Hamdi Yazırpublic-domain

Bunun sebebi, elçileri kendilerine apaçık deliller getirdikleri hâlde inkâr etmeleriydi. Allah da onları yakalamış (cezalandırmış)tı. Şüphesiz ki O kuvvetlidir, azabı da şiddetlidir.

Mehmet Okuyanall-rights-reserved

AR

ذلك العذاب الذي حلَّ بالمكذبين السابقين، كان بسبب موقفهم من رسل الله الذين جاؤوا بالدلائل القاطعة على صدق دعواهم، فكفروا بهم، وكذَّبوهم، فأخذهم الله بعقابه، إنه سبحانه قوي لا يغلبه أحد، شديد العقاب لمن كفر به وعصاه.

Tafsir al-Muyassarfree-distribution

Where this verse appears

Topics
Oneness of GodDisbeliefProphethood