Surah Al-Anbya, ayah 46
وَلَئِن مَّسَّتْهُمْ نَفْحَةٌ مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّكَ لَيَقُولُنَّ يَـٰوَيْلَنَآ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَـٰلِمِينَ
And if [as much as] a whiff of the punishment of your Lord should touch them, they would surely say, "O woe to us! Indeed, we have been wrongdoers."
Al-Anbya · 21:46
Word by word
- وَلَئِنwala-inAnd if
- مَّسَّتْهُمْmassathumtouches them
- نَفْحَةٌۭnafḥatuna whiff
- مِّنْminof
- عَذَابِʿadhābi(the) punishment
- رَبِّكَrabbika(of) your Lord
- لَيَقُولُنَّlayaqūlunnasurely they will say
- يَـٰوَيْلَنَآyāwaylanāO woe to us
- إِنَّاinnāIndeed, we
- كُنَّاkunnā[we] were
- ظَـٰلِمِينَẓālimīnawrongdoers
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