Surah As-Saffat 37:98 — translation and meaning
الصافات · Verse 98 / 182 · Page 449
فَأَرَادُوا بِهِ كَيْدًا فَجَعَلْنَاهُمُ الْأَسْفَلِينَ
Word by Word
فَأَرَادُوا
fa-aradu
And they intended
بِهِ
bihi
for him
كَيْدًا
kaydan
a plot
فَجَعَلْنَاهُمُ
faja'alnahumu
but We made them
الْأَسْفَلِينَ
al-asfalina
the lowest
Transliteration
Fa araadoo bihee kaidan faja 'alnaahumul asfaleen
Translation
And they intended for him a plan, but We made them the most debased.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
So the people of Abraham intended to do evil to Abraham by destroying him so they could be saved from him, but I made them the losers when I made the fire cool and safe for him.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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