Surah Al-Mu'minun 23:77 — translation and meaning

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حَتَّى إِذَا فَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِم بَابًا ذَا عَذَابٍ شَدِيدٍ إِذَا هُمْ فِيهِ مُبْلِسُونَ

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حَتَّى
hatta
Until
إِذَا
idha
when
فَتَحْنَا
fatahna
We opened
عَلَيْهِم
alayhim
for them
بَابًا
baban
a gate
ذَا
dha
of a punishment
عَذَابٍ
adhabin
of a punishment
شَدِيدٍ
shadidin
severe
إِذَا
idha
behold
هُمْ
hum
They
فِيهِ
fihi
in it
مُبْلِسُونَ
mub'lisuna
(will be in) despair

Transliteration

Hattaaa izaa fatahnaa 'alaihim baaban zaa 'azaabin shadeedin izaa hum feehi mublisoon

Translation

Until when We have opened before them a door of severe punishment, immediately they will be therein in despair.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Until when I opened a door of severe punishment on them, they became hopeless of every ease and good.

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

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