Surah Ash-Shu'ara 26:174 — translation and meaning

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ۖ إِنَّ فِي ذَلِكَ لَآيَةً وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Word by Word

ۖ
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

Inna fee zaalika la Aayah; wa maa kaana aksaruhum mu'mineen

Translation

Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Indeed, in the aforementioned, i.e. the punishment that descended on the people of Lot because of their sexual indecency, is a lesson 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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