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Al-Hijr 73

Ayah 73 of 99 · Meccan

فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلصَّيۡحَةُ مُشۡرِقِينَ ٧٣

So the shriek1 seized them at sunrise.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 See footnote to 11:67.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُSo, seized themfa-akhadhathumu
  2. ٱلصَّيۡحَةُthe awful cryl-ṣayḥatu
  3. مُشۡرِقِينَat sunrisemush'riqīna

Tafsir

The destructive punishment seized them at the time of sunrise.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran