Surah Al-Jathiyah, Ayah 9 (45:9)

ٱلْجَاثِيَة

وَإِذَا عَلِمَ مِنْ ءَايَٰتِنَا شَئًْا ٱتَّخَذَهَا هُزُوًا ۚ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ لَهُمْ عَذَابٌ مُّهِينٌ

Quran 45:9 is ayah 9 of Surah Al-Jathiyah (“The Crouching”), a Meccan surah of 37 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 499 of the Madani Mushaf.

45:9
وَإِذَاعَلِمَمِنْءَايَٰتِنَاشَئًْاٱتَّخَذَهَاهُزُوًا ۚأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَلَهُمْعَذَابٌمُّهِينٌ٩
wa-idhā ʿalima min āyātinā shayan ittakhadhahā huzuwan ulāika lahum ʿadhābun muhīnun

And when he knows anything of Our verses, he takes them in ridicule. Those will have a humiliating punishment.(9)

Word by word

  1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
  2. عَلِمَʿalimahe knows
  3. مِنْminof
  4. ءَايَٰتِنَاāyātināOur Verses
  5. شَئًْاshayananything
  6. ٱتَّخَذَهَاittakhadhahāhe takes them
  7. هُزُوًا ۚhuzuwan(in) ridicule
  8. أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَulāikaThose
  9. لَهُمْlahumfor them
  10. عَذَابٌʿadhābun(is) a punishment
  11. مُّهِينٌmuhīnunhumiliating

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