Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:139 — translation and meaning
الشعراء · Verse 139 / 227 · Page 373
ۗ ۖ فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ إِنَّ فِي ذَلِكَ لَآيَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
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فَكَذَّبُوهُ
fakadhabuhu
So they denied him
فَأَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ
fa-ahlaknahum
then We destroyed them
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
فِي
fi
in
ذَلِكَ
dhalika
that
لَآيَةً
laayatan
surely is a sign
وَمَا
wama
but not
كَانَ
kana
are
أَكْثَرُهُم
aktharuhum
most of them
مُّؤْمِنِينَ
mu'minina
believers
Transliteration
Fakazzaboohu fa ahlaknaahum; inna fee zaalika la aayah; wa maa kaana aksaruhum mu'mineen
Translation
And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
They continued rejecting their prophet Hud (peace be upon him), so I destroyed them due to their rejection by a barren wind. Indeed, there is a lesson in their destruction for those who take heed. Although most of them do not believe; they were rejecters.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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