Surah Al-Anfal 8:59 — translation and meaning

الأنفال · Verse 59 / 75 · Page 184

ۚ وَلَا يَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا سَبَقُوا إِنَّهُمْ لَا يُعْجِزُونَ

Word by Word

ۚ
وَلَا
wala
And (let) not
يَحْسَبَنَّ
yahsabanna
think
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
كَفَرُوا
kafaru
disbelieve
سَبَقُوا
sabaqu
they can outstrip
إِنَّهُمْ
innahum
Indeed they
لَا
la
(can) not
يُعْجِزُونَ
yu'jizuna
escape

Transliteration

Wa laa yahsabannal lazeena kafaroo sabaqooo; innahum laa yu'jizoon

Translation

And let not those who disbelieve think they will escape. Indeed, they will not cause failure [to Allah].

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The disbelievers should not think that they have escaped from Allah’s punishment, because they cannot do so. Instead, it will surely fall upon them.

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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