Surah Al-Hajj, ayah 44
وَأَصْحَـٰبُ مَدْيَنَ ۖ وَكُذِّبَ مُوسَىٰ فَأَمْلَيْتُ لِلْكَـٰفِرِينَ ثُمَّ أَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ
And the inhabitants of Madyan. And Moses was denied, so I prolonged enjoyment for the disbelievers; then I seized them, and how [terrible] was My reproach.
Al-Hajj · 22:44
Word by word
- وَأَصْحَـٰبُwa-aṣḥābuAnd the inhabitants
- مَدْيَنَ ۖmadyana(of) Madyan
- وَكُذِّبَwakudhibaAnd Musa was denied
- مُوسَىٰmūsāAnd Musa was denied
- فَأَمْلَيْتُfa-amlaytuso I granted respite
- لِلْكَـٰفِرِينَlil'kāfirīnato the disbelievers
- ثُمَّthummathen
- أَخَذْتُهُمْ ۖakhadhtuhumI seized them
- فَكَيْفَfakayfaand how
- كَانَkānawas
- نَكِيرِnakīriMy punishment
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