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Al-Qasas 81

Ayah 81 of 88 · Meccan

فَخَسَفۡنَا بِهِۦ وَبِدَارِهِ ٱلۡأَرۡضَ فَمَا كَانَ لَهُۥ مِن فِئَةٖ يَنصُرُونَهُۥ مِن دُونِ ٱللَّهِ وَمَا كَانَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُنتَصِرِينَ ٨١

And We caused the earth to swallow him and his home. And there was for him no company to aid him other than Allāh, nor was he of those who [could] defend themselves.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَخَسَفۡنَاThen We caused to swallow upfakhasafnā
  2. بِهِۦhimbihi
  3. وَبِدَارِهِand his homewabidārihi
  4. ٱلۡأَرۡضَthe earthl-arḍa
  5. فَمَاThen notfamā
  6. كَانَwaskāna
  7. لَهُۥfor himlahu
  8. مِنanymin
  9. فِئَةٖgroupfi-atin
  10. يَنصُرُونَهُۥ(to) help himyanṣurūnahu
  11. مِنbesidesmin
  12. دُونِbesidesdūni
  13. ٱللَّهِAllahl-lahi
  14. وَمَاand notwamā
  15. كَانَwaskāna
  16. مِنَ(he) ofmina
  17. ٱلۡمُنتَصِرِينَthose who (could) defend themselvesl-muntaṣirīna

Tafsir

Then I made the earth swallow him and his house, along with all in it, in retribution for his transgression. He had no group to help him against Allah nor was he amongst those who can help themselves.

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