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The Spoils of War 8:35

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Arabic	English	Morphology
وَمَا wamā	And not	Prep
كَانَ kāna	was	V
صَلَاتُهُمْ ṣalātuhum	their prayer	Noun
عِندَ ʿinda	at	Noun
ٱلْبَيْتِ l-bayti	the House	Noun
إِلَّا illā	except	Prep
مُكَآءً mukāan	whistling	Noun
وَتَصْدِيَةً wataṣdiyatan	and clapping	Noun
فَذُوقُوا۟ fadhūqū	So taste	V
ٱلْعَذَابَ l-ʿadhāba	the punishment	Noun
بِمَا bimā	because	Noun
كُنتُمْ kuntum	you used to	V
تَكْفُرُونَ takfurūna	disbelieve	V

Their prayers before the House are nothing but whistling and clapping. ‘So taste the punishment for your disbelief.’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَمَا كَانَ صَلَاتُهُمۡ عِندَ ٱلۡبَیۡتِ إِلَّا مُكَاۤءࣰ وَتَصۡدِیَةࣰۚ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلۡعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمۡ تَكۡفُرُونَ ۝٣٥

wamā kāna ṣalātuhum ʿinda l-bayti illā mukāan wataṣdiyatan fadhūqū l-ʿadhāba bimā kuntum takfurūn

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Surah: The Spoils of War
Verse: 8:35
Juz: 9-10
Revelation: Medinan
Revelation Order: 88
Translations: 64
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Root Words in This Verse

كون (كانَ)
صلو (صَلاة)
عند (عِند)
بيت (بَيْت)
مكو (مُكاء)
صدي (تَصْدِيَة)
ذوق (ذاقُ)
عذب (عَذاب)
كفر (كَفَرَ)

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3:106 15%

يَوْمَ تَبْيَضُّ وُجُوهٌ وَتَسْوَدُّ وُجُوهٌ ۚ فَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ ٱسْوَدَّتْ وُجُوهُهُمْ أَكَفَرْتُم بَعْدَ إِيمَـٰنِكُمْ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ

yawma tabyaḍḍu wujūhun wataswaddu wujūhun fa-ammā alladhīna is'waddat wujūhuhum akafartum baʿda īmānikum fadhūqū l-ʿadhāba bimā kuntum takfurūn

On the Day when some faces brighten and others darken, it will be said to those with darkened faces, ‘How could you reject your faith after believing? Taste the torment for doing so,’

46:34 14%

وَيَوْمَ يُعْرَضُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ عَلَى ٱلنَّارِ أَلَيْسَ هَـٰذَا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۖ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّنَا ۚ قَالَ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ

wayawma yuʿ'raḍu alladhīna kafarū ʿalā l-nāri alaysa hādhā bil-ḥaqi qālū balā warabbinā qāla fadhūqū l-ʿadhāba bimā kuntum takfurūn

On the Day the disbelievers are brought before Hell [it will be said to them], ‘Is this not real?’ ‘Yes, by our Lord,’ they will reply and He will say, ‘Then taste the punishment for having denied the truth.’

6:30 13%

وَلَوْ تَرَىٰٓ إِذْ وُقِفُوا۟ عَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ ۚ قَالَ أَلَيْسَ هَـٰذَا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّنَا ۚ قَالَ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ

walaw tarā idh wuqifū ʿalā rabbihim qāla alaysa hādhā bil-ḥaqi qālū balā warabbinā qāla fadhūqū l-ʿadhāba bimā kuntum takfurūn

If you could only see, when they are made to stand before their Lord, how He will say, ‘Is this not real?’ They will say, ‘Yes indeed, by our Lord.’ He will say, ‘Then taste the torment for having disbelieved.’

7:39 12%

وَقَالَتْ أُولَىٰهُمْ لِأُخْرَىٰهُمْ فَمَا كَانَ لَكُمْ عَلَيْنَا مِن فَضْلٍ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْسِبُونَ

waqālat ūlāhum li-ukh'rāhum famā kāna lakum ʿalaynā min faḍlin fadhūqū l-ʿadhāba bimā kuntum taksibūn

and the first of them will say to the last, ‘You were no better than us: taste the punishment you have earned.’

The Spoils of War — Verse 35

The Spoils of War 8:35

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