Verse 74:20 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
16
كَلَّاۤۖ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ لِءَایَـٰتِنَا عَنِیدࣰا ١٦
kallā innahu kāna liāyātinā ʿanīda
No! He has been stubbornly hostile to Our revelation
17
سَأُرۡهِقُهُۥ صَعُودًا ١٧
sa-ur'hiquhu ṣaʿūda
I will inflict a spiralling torment on him
18
إِنَّهُۥ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ ١٨
innahu fakkara waqaddar
He planned and plotted––
19
فَقُتِلَ كَیۡفَ قَدَّرَ ١٩
faqutila kayfa qaddar
devilishly he plotted
20
ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَیۡفَ قَدَّرَ ٢٠
thumma qutila kayfa qaddar
ferociously he plotted!––
21
ثُمَّ نَظَرَ ٢١
thumma naẓar
and looke
22
ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ ٢٢
thumma ʿabasa wabasar
and frowned and scowle
23
ثُمَّ أَدۡبَرَ وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرَ ٢٣
thumma adbara wa-is'takbar
and turned away and behaved arrogantl
24
فَقَالَ إِنۡ هَـٰذَاۤ إِلَّا سِحۡرࣱ یُؤۡثَرُ ٢٤
faqāla in hādhā illā siḥ'run yu'thar
and said, ‘This is just old sorcery
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