Surah Az-Zumar, Ayah 26 (39:26)

ٱلزُّمَر

فَأَذَاقَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْخِزْىَ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلَْٔاخِرَةِ أَكْبَرُ ۚ لَوْ …

Quran 39:26 is ayah 26 of Surah Az-Zumar (“The Troops”), a Meccan surah of 75 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 461 of the Madani Mushaf.

39:26
فَأَذَاقَهُمُٱللَّهُٱلْخِزْىَفِىٱلْحَيَوٰةِٱلدُّنْيَا ۖوَلَعَذَابُٱلَْٔاخِرَةِأَكْبَرُ ۚلَوْكَانُوا۟يَعْلَمُونَ٢٦
fa-adhāqahumu l-lahu l-khiz'ya fī l-ḥayati l-dun'yā walaʿadhābu l-ākhirati akbaru law kānū yaʿlamūna

So Allāh made them taste disgrace in worldly life. But the punishment of the Hereafter is greater, if they only knew.(26)

Word by word

  1. فَأَذَاقَهُمُfa-adhāqahumuSo Allah made them
  2. ٱللَّهُl-lahuSo Allah made them
  3. ٱلْخِزْىَl-khiz'yathe disgrace
  4. فِىfīin
  5. ٱلْحَيَوٰةِl-ḥayatithe life
  6. ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖl-dun'yā(of) the world
  7. وَلَعَذَابُwalaʿadhābuand certainly (the) punishment
  8. ٱلَْٔاخِرَةِl-ākhirati(of) the Hereafter
  9. أَكْبَرُ ۚakbaru(is) greater
  10. لَوْlawif
  11. كَانُوا۟kānūthey
  12. يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknew

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