Surah Al-Hijr 15:72 — translation and meaning

الحجر · Verse 72 / 99 · Page 266

لَعَمْرُكَ إِنَّهُمْ لَفِي سَكْرَتِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ

Word by Word

لَعَمْرُكَ
la'amruka
By your life
إِنَّهُمْ
innahum
indeed they
لَفِي
lafi
were in
سَكْرَتِهِمْ
sakratihim
their intoxication
يَعْمَهُونَ
ya'mahuna
wandering blindly

Transliteration

La'amruka innahum lafee sakratihim ya'mahoon

Translation

By your life, [O Muhammad], indeed they were, in their intoxication, wandering blindly.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

By your life - O Messenger - the people of Lot wander blindly in pursuit of their lusts.

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

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