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Surah As-Sajdah, Ayah 20 (32:20)

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وَأَمَّا ٱلَّذِينَ فَسَقُوا۟ فَمَأْوَىٰهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ ۖ كُلَّمَآ أَرَادُوٓا۟ أَن يَخْرُجُوا۟ مِنْهَآ …

Quran 32:20 is ayah 20 of Surah As-Sajdah (“The Prostration”), a Meccan surah of 30 ayahs. It is in Juz 21, on page 416 of the Madani Mushaf.

32:20
وَأَمَّاٱلَّذِينَفَسَقُوا۟فَمَأْوَىٰهُمُٱلنَّارُ ۖكُلَّمَآأَرَادُوٓا۟أَنيَخْرُجُوا۟مِنْهَآأُعِيدُوا۟فِيهَاوَقِيلَلَهُمْذُوقُوا۟عَذَابَٱلنَّارِٱلَّذِىكُنتُمبِهِۦتُكَذِّبُونَ٢٠
wa-ammā alladhīna fasaqū famawāhumu l-nāru kullamā arādū an yakhrujū min'hā uʿīdū fīhā waqīla lahum dhūqū ʿadhāba l-nāri alladhī kuntum bihi tukadhibūna

But as for those who defiantly disobeyed, their refuge is the Fire. Every time they wish to emerge from it, they will be returned to it while it is said to them, "Taste the punishment of the Fire which you used to deny."(20)

Word by word

  1. وَأَمَّاwa-ammāBut as for
  2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
  3. فَسَقُوا۟fasaqūare defiantly disobedient
  4. فَمَأْوَىٰهُمُfamawāhumuthen their refuge
  5. ٱلنَّارُ ۖl-nāru(is) the Fire
  6. كُلَّمَآkullamāEvery time
  7. أَرَادُوٓا۟arādūthey wish
  8. أَنanto
  9. يَخْرُجُوا۟yakhrujūcome out
  10. مِنْهَآmin'hāfrom it
  11. أُعِيدُوا۟uʿīdūthey (will) be returned
  12. فِيهَاfīhāin it
  13. وَقِيلَwaqīlaand it (will) be said
  14. لَهُمْlahumto them
  15. ذُوقُوا۟dhūqūTaste
  16. عَذَابَʿadhāba(the) punishment
  17. ٱلنَّارِl-nāri(of) the Fire
  18. ٱلَّذِىalladhīwhich
  19. كُنتُمkuntumyou used (to)
  20. بِهِۦbihi[in it]
  21. تُكَذِّبُونَtukadhibūnadeny

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