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Al-Kahf 87

Ayah 87 of 110 · Meccan

قَالَ أَمَّا مَن ظَلَمَ فَسَوۡفَ نُعَذِّبُهُۥ ثُمَّ يُرَدُّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِۦ فَيُعَذِّبُهُۥ عَذَابٗا نُّكۡرٗا ٨٧

He said, "As for one who wrongs,1 we will punish him. Then he will be returned to his Lord, and He will punish him with a terrible punishment [i.e., Hellfire].

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 Persists in disbelief and rebellion.

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. قَالَHe saidqāla
  2. أَمَّاAs forammā
  3. مَن(one) whoman
  4. ظَلَمَwrongsẓalama
  5. فَسَوۡفَthen soonfasawfa
  6. نُعَذِّبُهُۥwe will punish himnuʿadhibuhu
  7. ثُمَّThenthumma
  8. يُرَدُّhe will be returnedyuraddu
  9. إِلَىٰtoilā
  10. رَبِّهِۦhis Lordrabbihi
  11. فَيُعَذِّبُهُۥand He will punish himfayuʿadhibuhu
  12. عَذَابٗا(with) a punishmentʿadhāban
  13. نُّكۡرٗاterriblenuk'ran

Tafsir

Dhu’l-Qarnayn said: “As for the one who associates partners with Allah and persists in this, I shall punish him by killing him in this life, then he will return to his Lord on the Day of Judgment and He shall then punish him with a terrible punishment.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran