Surah Ghafir 40:48 — translation and meaning
غافر · Verse 48 / 85 · Page 472
قَالَ الَّذِينَ اسْتَكْبَرُوا إِنَّا كُلٌّ فِيهَا إِنَّ اللَّهَ قَدْ حَكَمَ بَيْنَ الْعِبَادِ
Word by Word
قَالَ
qala
Will say
الَّذِينَ
alladhina
those who
اسْتَكْبَرُوا
is'takbaru
(were) arrogant
إِنَّا
inna
Indeed we
كُلٌّ
kullun
all
فِيهَا
fiha
(are) in it
إِنَّ
inna
Indeed
اللَّهَ
al-laha
Allah
قَدْ
qad
certainly
حَكَمَ
hakama
has judged
بَيْنَ
bayna
between
الْعِبَادِ
al-'ibadi
(His) slaves
Transliteration
Qaalal lazeenas takbarooo innaa kullun feehaaa innal laaha qad hakama baynal'ibaad
Translation
Those who had been arrogant will say, "Indeed, all [of us] are in it. Indeed, Allah has judged between the servants."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
The arrogant leaders will say: “We are in the fire, regardless of whether we were followers or leaders. None of us will bear a part of the punishment of the Hereafter. Allah has decided between the servants, so He has given everyone the punishment they deserve”.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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