Quran 28:42 — Al-Qasas, verse 42
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
We made Our rejection pursue them in this world, and on the Day of Resurrection they will be among the despised.
وَأَتْبَعْنَاهُمْ فِي هَـٰذِهِ الدُّنْيَا لَعْنَةً ۖ وَيَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ هُمْ مِنَ الْمَقْبُوحِينَ
wa-atbaʿnāhum fī hādhihi l-dun'yā laʿnatan wayawma l-qiyāmati hum mina l-maqbūḥīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- and We pursued them in this world with a curse, and on the Day of Resurrection they shall be among the spurned.
- Muhammad Asad
- We have caused a curse to follow them in this world as well; and on Resurrection Day they will find themselves among those who are bereft of all good.
- Sahih International
- And We caused to overtake them in this world a curse, and on the Day of Resurrection they will be of the despised.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَأَتْبَعْنَـٰهُمْwa-atbaʿnāhum | And We caused to follow them | تبع |
| 2 | فِىfī | in | — |
| 3 | هَـٰذِهِhādhihi | this | — |
| 4 | ٱلدُّنْيَاl-dun'yā | world | دنو |
| 5 | لَعْنَةًۭ ۖlaʿnatan | a curse | لعن |
| 6 | وَيَوْمَwayawma | and (on the) Day | يوم |
| 7 | ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِl-qiyāmati | (of) the Resurrection | قوم |
| 8 | هُمhum | they | — |
| 9 | مِّنَmina | (will be) of | — |
| 10 | ٱلْمَقْبُوحِينَl-maqbūḥīna | the despised | قبح |