Quran 37:142 — As-Saaffaat, verse 142
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
and a great fish swallowed him, for he had committed blameworthy acts.
فَالْتَقَمَهُ الْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ
fal-taqamahu l-ḥūtu wahuwa mulīmun
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- then the whale swallowed him down, and he blameworthy.
- Muhammad Asad
- [and they cast him into the sea,] whereupon the great fish swallowed him, for he had been blameworthy.
- Sahih International
- Then the fish swallowed him, while he was blameworthy.
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | فَٱلْتَقَمَهُfal-taqamahu | Then swallowed him | لقم |
| 2 | ٱلْحُوتُl-ḥūtu | the fish | حوت |
| 3 | وَهُوَwahuwa | while he | — |
| 4 | مُلِيمٌۭmulīmun | (was) blameworthy | لوم |