وَتَرَىٰ كَثِيرٗا مِّنۡهُمۡ يُسَٰرِعُونَ فِي ٱلۡإِثۡمِ وَٱلۡعُدۡوَٰنِ وَأَكۡلِهِمُ ٱلسُّحۡتَۚ لَبِئۡسَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ٦٢
And you see many of them hastening into sin and aggression and the devouring of [what is] unlawful. How wretched is what they have been doing.
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وَتَرَىٰ And you see watarā كَثِيرٗا many kathīran مِّنۡهُمۡ of them min'hum يُسَٰرِعُونَ hastening yusāriʿūna فِي into fī ٱلۡإِثۡمِ [the] sin l-ith'mi وَٱلۡعُدۡوَٰنِ and [the] transgression wal-ʿud'wāni وَأَكۡلِهِمُ and eating wa-aklihimu ٱلسُّحۡتَۚ the forbidden l-suḥ'ta لَبِئۡسَ Surely evil labi'sa مَا (is) what mā كَانُواْ they were kānū يَعۡمَلُونَ doing yaʿmalūna Tafsir You, O Messenger, see many of the Jews and hypocrites rushing towards committing sins, such as lying, oppression and consuming that which is unlawful. How evil is their behaviour!
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