أَتَّخَذۡنَٰهُمۡ سِخۡرِيًّا أَمۡ زَاغَتۡ عَنۡهُمُ ٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرُ ٦٣
Is it [because] we took them in ridicule, or has [our] vision turned away from them?"
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- أَتَّخَذۡنَٰهُمۡDid we take themattakhadhnāhum
- سِخۡرِيًّا(in) ridiculesikh'riyyan
- أَمۡoram
- زَاغَتۡhas turned awayzāghat
- عَنۡهُمُfrom themʿanhumu
- ٱلۡأَبۡصَٰرُthe visionl-abṣāru
Tafsir
Was our mocking them a mistake and so they did not deserve to be punished, or was our mocking them right, and they have entered the fire but we have not seen them yet?”
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran