Surah Al-Qamar 54:46 — translation and meaning

القمر · Verse 46 / 55 · Page 530

بَلِ السَّاعَةُ مَوْعِدُهُمْ وَالسَّاعَةُ أَدْهَى وَأَمَرُّ

Word by Word

بَلِ
bali
Nay
السَّاعَةُ
al-sa'atu
the Hour
مَوْعِدُهُمْ
maw'iduhum
(is) their promised time
وَالسَّاعَةُ
wal-sa'atu
and the Hour
أَدْهَى
adha
(will be) more grievous
وَأَمَرُّ
wa-amarru
and more bitter

Transliteration

Balis Saa'atu maw'iduhum was Saa'atu adhaa wa amarr

Translation

But the Hour is their appointment [for due punishment], and the Hour is more disastrous and more bitter.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

In fact, the Hour that they deny is the appointed time when they will be punished. The Hour is more severe and bitter than the punishment of the world that they received on the day of Badr.

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

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