Quran 25:39 — Al-Furqaan, verse 39
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
To each of them We gave warnings, and each of them We destroyed completely.
وَكُلًّا ضَرَبْنَا لَهُ الْأَمْثَالَ ۖ وَكُلًّا تَبَّرْنَا تَتْبِيرًا
wakullan ḍarabnā lahu l-amthāla wakullan tabbarnā tatbīran
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- for each We struck similitudes, and each We ruined utterly.
- Muhammad Asad
- and unto each of them did We proffer lessons and each of them did We destroy with utter destruction.
- Sahih International
- And for each We presented examples [as warnings], and each We destroyed with [total] destruction.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَكُلًّۭاwakullan | And each | كلل |
| 2 | ضَرَبْنَاḍarabnā | We have set forth | ضرب |
| 3 | لَهُlahu | for him | — |
| 4 | ٱلْأَمْثَـٰلَ ۖl-amthāla | the examples | مثل |
| 5 | وَكُلًّۭاwakullan | and each | كلل |
| 6 | تَبَّرْنَاtabbarnā | We destroyed | تبر |
| 7 | تَتْبِيرًۭاtatbīran | (with) destruction | تبر |