Surah An-Nur 24:23 — translation and meaning

النور · Verse 23 / 64 · Page 352

إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يَرْمُونَ الْمُحْصَنَاتِ الْغَافِلَاتِ الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ لُعِنُوا فِي الدُّنْيَا وَالْآخِرَةِ وَلَهُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ

Word by Word

إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
يَرْمُونَ
yarmuna
accuse
الْمُحْصَنَاتِ
al-muh'sanati
the chaste women
الْغَافِلَاتِ
al-ghafilati
the unaware women
الْمُؤْمِنَاتِ
al-mu'minati
(and) the believing women
لُعِنُوا
lu'inu
are cursed
فِي
fi
in
الدُّنْيَا
al-dun'ya
the world
وَالْآخِرَةِ
wal-akhirati
and the Hereafter
وَلَهُمْ
walahum
And for them
عَذَابٌ
adhabun
(is) a punishment
عَظِيمٌ
azimun
great

Transliteration

Innal lazeena yarmoonal muhsanaatil ghaafilaatil mu'minaati lu'inoo fid dunyaa wal Aakhirati wa lahum 'azaabun 'azeem

Translation

Indeed, those who [falsely] accuse chaste, unaware and believing women are cursed in this world and the Hereafter; and they will have a great punishment

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Those who accuse chaste innocent women of adultery the believing women are unaware of are removed from the mercy of Allah in this world and the Hearafter, and for them is a great punishment in the Hearafter.

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

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"Indeed, those who [falsely] accuse chaste, unaware and believing…" — An-Nur 24:23