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Surah Al-Baqarah, ayah 206

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُ ٱتَّقِ ٱللَّهَ أَخَذَتْهُ ٱلْعِزَّةُ بِٱلْإِثْمِ ۚ فَحَسْبُهُۥ جَهَنَّمُ ۚ وَلَبِئْسَ ٱلْمِهَادُ

And when it is said to him, "Fear Allāh," pride in the sin takes hold of him. Sufficient for him is Hellfire, and how wretched is the resting place.

Al-Baqarah · 2:206

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  1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
  2. قِيلَqīlait is said
  3. لَهُlahuto him
  4. ٱتَّقِittaqiFear
  5. ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
  6. أَخَذَتْهُakhadhathutakes him
  7. ٱلْعِزَّةُl-ʿizatu(his) pride
  8. بِٱلْإِثْمِ ۚbil-ith'mito [the] sins
  9. فَحَسْبُهُۥfaḥasbuhuThen enough for him
  10. جَهَنَّمُ ۚjahannamu(is) Hell
  11. وَلَبِئْسَwalabi'sa[and] surely an evil
  12. ٱلْمِهَادُl-mihādu[the] resting-place

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