Surah Al-Qasas, Ayah 42 (28:42)

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وَأَتْبَعْنَٰهُمْ فِى هَٰذِهِ ٱلدُّنْيَا لَعْنَةً ۖ وَيَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِ هُم مِّنَ ٱلْمَقْبُوحِينَ

Quran 28:42 is ayah 42 of Surah Al-Qasas (“The Stories”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 390 of the Madani Mushaf.

28:42
وَأَتْبَعْنَٰهُمْفِىهَٰذِهِٱلدُّنْيَالَعْنَةً ۖوَيَوْمَٱلْقِيَٰمَةِهُممِّنَٱلْمَقْبُوحِينَ٤٢
wa-atbaʿnāhum fī hādhihi l-dun'yā laʿnatan wayawma l-qiyāmati hum mina l-maqbūḥīna

And We caused to overtake them in this world a curse, and on the Day of Resurrection they will be of the despised.(42)

Word by word

  1. وَأَتْبَعْنَٰهُمْwa-atbaʿnāhumAnd We caused to follow them
  2. فِىfīin
  3. هَٰذِهِhādhihithis
  4. ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yāworld
  5. لَعْنَةً ۖlaʿnatana curse
  6. وَيَوْمَwayawmaand (on the) Day
  7. ٱلْقِيَٰمَةِl-qiyāmati(of) the Resurrection
  8. هُمhumthey
  9. مِّنَmina(will be) of
  10. ٱلْمَقْبُوحِينَl-maqbūḥīnathe despised

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