Surah Al-Anbiya 21:9 — translation and meaning
الأنبياء · Verse 9 / 112 · Page 322
ثُمَّ صَدَقْنَاهُمُ الْوَعْدَ فَأَنجَيْنَاهُمْ وَمَن نَّشَاءُ وَأَهْلَكْنَا الْمُسْرِفِينَ
Word by Word
ثُمَّ
thumma
Then
صَدَقْنَاهُمُ
sadaqnahumu
We fulfilled (for) them
الْوَعْدَ
al-wa'da
the promise
فَأَنجَيْنَاهُمْ
fa-anjaynahum
and We saved them
وَمَن
waman
and whom
نَّشَاءُ
nashau
We willed
وَأَهْلَكْنَا
wa-ahlakna
and We destroyed
الْمُسْرِفِينَ
al-mus'rifina
the transgressors
Transliteration
summa sadaqnaa humul wa'da fa-anjainaahum wa man nashaaa'u wa ahlaknal musrifeen
Translation
Then We fulfilled for them the promise, and We saved them and whom We willed and destroyed the transgressors.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Then I fulfilled what I promised My messengers, as I saved them and whomever I wanted amongst the believers from being destroyed. And I destroyed those who overstepped the limit through disbelief in Allah and committing disobedience.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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