Surah Al-Qamar 54:42 — translation and meaning

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كَذَّبُوا بِآيَاتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَاهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ

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كَذَّبُوا
kadhabu
They denied
بِآيَاتِنَا
biayatina
Our Signs
كُلِّهَا
kulliha
all of them
فَأَخَذْنَاهُمْ
fa-akhadhnahum
so We seized them
أَخْذَ
akhdha
(with) a seizure
عَزِيزٍ
azizin
(of) All-Mighty
مُّقْتَدِرٍ
muq'tadirin
(the) Powerful One

Transliteration

Kazzaboo bi Aayaatinaa kullihaa fa akhaznaahum akhza 'azeezim muqtadir

Translation

They denied Our signs, all of them, so We seized them with a seizure of one Exalted in Might and Perfect in Ability.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

They denied the proof and evidence that came to them from Me, so I punished them for their denial thereof with the punishment of a Mighty One whom none can overpower, a Powerful One who is not unable to do anything.

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

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