Surah Az-Zukhruf 43:7 — translation and meaning

الزخرف · Verse 7 / 89 · Page 489

وَمَا يَأْتِيهِم مِّن نَّبِيٍّ إِلَّا كَانُوا بِهِ يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ

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وَمَا
wama
And not
يَأْتِيهِم
yatihim
came to them
مِّن
min
any Prophet
نَّبِيٍّ
nabiyyin
any Prophet
إِلَّا
illa
but
كَانُوا
kanu
they used (to)
بِهِ
bihi
mock at him
يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ
yastahziuna
mock at him

Transliteration

Wa maa yaateehim min Nabiyyin illaa kaanoo bihee yasahzi'oon

Translation

But there would not come to them a prophet except that they used to ridicule him.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

Whenever a prophet came to those previous nations from Allah they used to mock at him.

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

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