Surah Ghafir 40:71 — translation and meaning

غافر · Verse 71 / 85 · Page 475

إِذِ الْأَغْلَالُ فِي أَعْنَاقِهِمْ وَالسَّلَاسِلُ يُسْحَبُونَ

Word by Word

إِذِ
idhi
When
الْأَغْلَالُ
al-aghlalu
the iron collars
فِي
fi
(will be) around
أَعْنَاقِهِمْ
a'naqihim
their necks
وَالسَّلَاسِلُ
wal-salasilu
and the chains
يُسْحَبُونَ
yus'habuna
they will be dragged

Transliteration

Izil aghlaalu feee a'naaqi-him wassalaasilu yashaboon

Translation

When the shackles are around their necks and the chains; they will be dragged

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

They will learn its outcome when the shackles will be on their necks and the chains on their feet, with the angels of hell dragging them.

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

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