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Al-Qamar 46

Ayah 46 of 55 · Meccan

بَلِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ مَوۡعِدُهُمۡ وَٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدۡهَىٰ وَأَمَرُّ ٤٦

But the Hour is their appointment [for due punishment], and the Hour is more disastrous and more bitter.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. بَلِNaybali
  2. ٱلسَّاعَةُthe Hourl-sāʿatu
  3. مَوۡعِدُهُمۡ(is) their promised timemawʿiduhum
  4. وَٱلسَّاعَةُand the Hourwal-sāʿatu
  5. أَدۡهَىٰ(will be) more grievousadhā
  6. وَأَمَرُّand more bitterwa-amarru

Tafsir

In fact, the Hour that they deny is the appointed time when they will be punished. The Hour is more severe and bitter than the punishment of the world that they received on the day of Badr.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran