Surah Al-A'raf 7:91 — translation and meaning

الأعراف · Verse 91 / 206 · Page 162

فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ الرَّجْفَةُ فَأَصْبَحُوا فِي دَارِهِمْ جَاثِمِينَ

Word by Word

فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ
fa-akhadhathumu
Then seized them
الرَّجْفَةُ
al-rajfatu
the earthquake
فَأَصْبَحُوا
fa-asbahu
then they became
فِي
fi
in
دَارِهِمْ
darihim
their home(s)
جَاثِمِينَ
jathimina
fallen prone

Transliteration

Fa akhazat humur rajfatu fa asbahoo fee daarihim jaasimeen

Translation

So the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

So a great earthquake took them; and in the morning they were dead in their homes, fallen on their knees and faces.

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

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