Verse 37:70 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
66 فَإِنَّهُمۡ لَءَاكِلُونَ مِنۡهَا فَمَالِءُونَ مِنۡهَا ٱلۡبُطُونَ ۝٦٦ fa-innahum laākilūna min'hā famāliūna min'hā l-buṭūn They will fill their bellies eating from it 67 ثُمَّ إِنَّ لَهُمۡ عَلَیۡهَا لَشَوۡبࣰا مِّنۡ حَمِیمࣲ ۝٦٧ thumma inna lahum ʿalayhā lashawban min ḥamīmi then drink scalding water on top of it 68 ثُمَّ إِنَّ مَرۡجِعَهُمۡ لَإِلَى ٱلۡجَحِیمِ ۝٦٨ thumma inna marjiʿahum la-ilā l-jaḥīm then return to the blazing Fire 69 إِنَّهُمۡ أَلۡفَوۡا۟ ءَابَاۤءَهُمۡ ضَاۤلِّینَ ۝٦٩ innahum alfaw ābāahum ḍāllīn They found their forefathers astray
70 فَهُمۡ عَلَىٰۤ ءَاثَـٰرِهِمۡ یُهۡرَعُونَ ۝٧٠ fahum ʿalā āthārihim yuh'raʿūn and rushed to follow in their footsteps- before the disbelievers [of Mecca]
71 وَلَقَدۡ ضَلَّ قَبۡلَهُمۡ أَكۡثَرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ ۝٧١ walaqad ḍalla qablahum aktharu l-awalīn most men in the past went astray 72 وَلَقَدۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَا فِیهِم مُّنذِرِینَ ۝٧٢ walaqad arsalnā fīhim mundhirīn even though We sent messengers to warn them 73 فَٱنظُرۡ كَیۡفَ كَانَ عَـٰقِبَةُ ٱلۡمُنذَرِینَ ۝٧٣ fa-unẓur kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-mundharīn See how those who were warned met their end 74 إِلَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلۡمُخۡلَصِینَ ۝٧٤ illā ʿibāda l-lahi l-mukh'laṣīn Not so the true servants of God

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