Surah An-Naml 27:57 — translation and meaning
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فَأَنجَيْنَاهُ وَأَهْلَهُ إِلَّا امْرَأَتَهُ قَدَّرْنَاهَا مِنَ الْغَابِرِينَ
Word by Word
فَأَنجَيْنَاهُ
fa-anjaynahu
So We saved him
وَأَهْلَهُ
wa-ahlahu
and his family
إِلَّا
illa
except
امْرَأَتَهُ
im'ra-atahu
his wife
قَدَّرْنَاهَا
qaddarnaha
We destined her
مِنَ
mina
(to be) of
الْغَابِرِينَ
al-ghabirina
those who remained behind
Transliteration
Fa anjainaahu wa ahlahooo illam ra atahoo qaddarnaahaa minal ghaabireen
Translation
So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; We destined her to be of those who remained behind.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
So we saved him and his family, except for his wife, who was decreed to be from those who remained behind for the punishment, so she may be from those who were destroyed.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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