Surah Al-Jathiya 45:31 — translation and meaning

الجاثية · Verse 31 / 37 · Page 501

وَأَمَّا الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا أَفَلَمْ تَكُنْ آيَاتِي تُتْلَى عَلَيْكُمْ فَاسْتَكْبَرْتُمْ وَكُنتُمْ قَوْمًا مُّجْرِمِينَ

Word by Word

وَأَمَّا
wa-amma
But as for
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
كَفَرُوا
kafaru
disbelieved
أَفَلَمْ
afalam
Then were not
تَكُنْ
takun
Then were not
آيَاتِي
ayati
My Verses
تُتْلَى
tut'la
recited
عَلَيْكُمْ
alaykum
to you
فَاسْتَكْبَرْتُمْ
fa-is'takbartum
but you were proud
وَكُنتُمْ
wakuntum
and you became
قَوْمًا
qawman
a people
مُّجْرِمِينَ
muj'rimina
criminals

Transliteration

Wa ammal lazeena kafarooo afalam takun Aayaatee tutlaa 'alaikum fastakbartum wa kuntum qawmam mujrimeen

Translation

But as for those who disbelieved, [it will be said], "Were not Our verses recited to you, but you were arrogant and became a people of criminals?

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

As for those who disbelieved in Allah, it will be said to them to rebuke them: “Were My verses not recited to you, but you were too proud to bring faith in them, and you were a transgressing people, earning disbelief and sins?”

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

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"But as for those who disbelieved, [it will be said], "Were not O…" — Al-Jathiya 45:31