يُعۡرَفُ ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَ بِسِيمَٰهُمۡ فَيُؤۡخَذُ بِٱلنَّوَٰصِي وَٱلۡأَقۡدَامِ ٤١
The criminals will be known by their marks, and they will be seized by the forelocks and the feet.
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- يُعۡرَفُWill be knownyuʿ'rafu
- ٱلۡمُجۡرِمُونَthe criminalsl-muj'rimūna
- بِسِيمَٰهُمۡby their marksbisīmāhum
- فَيُؤۡخَذُand will be seizedfayu'khadhu
- بِٱلنَّوَٰصِيby the forelocksbil-nawāṣī
- وَٱلۡأَقۡدَامِand the feetwal-aqdāmi
Tafsir
The guilty ones will be recognised on that day by their mark, which is the blackness of their faces and the blueness of their eyes. Their forelocks will be tied to their feet and they will be thrown into Hell.
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran