Verse 79:25 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
21
فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
Fakaththaba waAAasa
but he denied it and refused [the faith]
22
ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
Thumma adbara yasAAa
He turned away and hastil
23
فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
Fahashara fanada
gathered his people, proclaiming
24
فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ
Faqala ana rabbukumu al-aAAla
‘I am your supreme lord,’
25
فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ
Faakhathahu Allahu nakala al-akhirati waal-oola</u
so God condemned him to punishment in the life to come as well as in this life
26
إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ
Inna fee thalika laAAibratan liman yakhsha
there truly is a lesson in this for anyone who stands in awe of God
27
أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ بَنَاهَا
Aantum ashaddu khalqan ami alssamao banaha
Which is harder to create: you people or the sky that He built
28
رَفَعَ سَمْكَهَا فَسَوَّاهَا
RafaAAa samkaha fasawwaha
raising it high and perfecting it
29
وَأَغْطَشَ لَيْلَهَا وَأَخْرَجَ ضُحَاهَا
Waaghtasha laylaha waakhraja duhaha
giving darkness to its night and bringing out its morning brightness
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