Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:167 — translation and meaning

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قَالُوا لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَالُوطُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْمُخْرَجِينَ

Word by Word

قَالُوا
qalu
They said
لَئِن
la-in
If
لَّمْ
lam
not
تَنتَهِ
tantahi
you desist
يَالُوطُ
yalutu
O Lut!
لَتَكُونَنَّ
latakunanna
Surely you will be
مِنَ
mina
of
الْمُخْرَجِينَ
al-mukh'rajina
the ones driven out

Transliteration

Qaloo la'il lam tantahi yaa Lootu latakoonanna minal mukhrajeen

Translation

They said, "If you do not desist, O Lot, you will surely be of those evicted."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

His people said to him, “O Lot! If you do not stop forbidding us from this act and rebuking us over it, you and those with you shall be exiled from our city.”

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

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