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An-Nazi'at 25

Ayah 25 of 46 · Meccan

فَأَخَذَهُ ٱللَّهُ نَكَالَ ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ وَٱلۡأُولَىٰٓ ٢٥

So Allāh seized him in exemplary punishment for the last and the first [transgression].1.

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

1 i.e., for Pharaoh's setting himself up as a deity and for his previous oppression of the people and denial of Moses.

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Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. فَأَخَذَهُSo seized himfa-akhadhahu
  2. ٱللَّهُAllahl-lahu
  3. نَكَالَ(with) an exemplary punishmentnakāla
  4. ٱلۡأٓخِرَةِ(for) the lastl-ākhirati
  5. وَٱلۡأُولَىٰٓand the firstwal-ūlā

Tafsir

So Allah seized him and punished him in the world by drowning him in the sea, and He will punish him in the afterlife by entering him into the severest punishment.

Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran