Surah An-Nur 24:57 — translation and meaning

النور · Verse 57 / 64 · Page 357

ۖ ۚ لَا تَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا مُعْجِزِينَ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَمَأْوَاهُمُ النَّارُ وَلَبِئْسَ الْمَصِيرُ

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ۖ
ۚ
لَا
la
(Do) not
تَحْسَبَنَّ
tahsabanna
think
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
كَفَرُوا
kafaru
disbelieve
مُعْجِزِينَ
mu'jizina
(can) escape
فِي
fi
in
الْأَرْضِ
al-ardi
the earth
وَمَأْوَاهُمُ
wamawahumu
And their abode
النَّارُ
al-naru
(will be) the Fire
وَلَبِئْسَ
walabi'sa
and wretched is
الْمَصِيرُ
al-masiru
the destination

Transliteration

Laa tahsabannal lazeena kafaroo mu'jizeena fil ard; wa maawaahumun Naaru wa labi'sal maseer

Translation

Never think that the disbelievers are causing failure [to Allah] upon the earth. Their refuge will be the Fire - and how wretched the destination.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

O Messenger! Do not ever think that those who disbelieve in Allah will slip away from Him when He intends to punish them. Their abode on the Day of Judgment is hell; what an evil abode hell is!

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

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