Surah Hud, ayah 102
وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَخْذُ رَبِّكَ إِذَآ أَخَذَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ وَهِىَ ظَـٰلِمَةٌ ۚ إِنَّ أَخْذَهُۥٓ أَلِيمٌ شَدِيدٌ
And thus is the seizure of your Lord when He seizes the cities while they are committing wrong. Indeed, His seizure is painful and severe.
Hud · 11:102
Word by word
- وَكَذَٰلِكَwakadhālikaAnd thus
- أَخْذُakhdhu(is) the seizure (of) your Lord
- رَبِّكَrabbika(is) the seizure (of) your Lord
- إِذَآidhāwhen
- أَخَذَakhadhaHe seizes
- ٱلْقُرَىٰl-qurāthe cities
- وَهِىَwahiyawhile they
- ظَـٰلِمَةٌ ۚẓālimatun(are) doing wrong
- إِنَّinnaIndeed
- أَخْذَهُۥٓakhdhahuHis seizure
- أَلِيمٌۭalīmun(is) painful
- شَدِيدٌshadīdun(and) severe
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