Surah An-Nazi'at 79:25 — translation and meaning
النازعات · Verse 25 / 46 · Page 584
فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَى
Word by Word
فَأَخَذَهُ
fa-akhadhahu
So seized him
اللَّهُ
al-lahu
Allah
نَكَالَ
nakala
(with) an exemplary punishment
الْآخِرَةِ
al-akhirati
(for) the last
وَالْأُولَى
wal-ula
and the first
Transliteration
Fa-akha zahul laahu nakalal aakhirati wal-oola.
Translation
So Allah seized him in exemplary punishment for the last and the first [transgression].
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
So Allah seized him and punished him in the world by drowning him in the sea, and He will punish him in the afterlife by entering him into the severest punishment.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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