Surah Ghafir 40:75 — translation and meaning
غافر · Verse 75 / 85 · Page 475
ذَلِكُم بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَفْرَحُونَ فِي الْأَرْضِ بِغَيْرِ الْحَقِّ وَبِمَا كُنتُمْ تَمْرَحُونَ
Word by Word
ذَلِكُم
dhalikum
That was
بِمَا
bima
because
كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you used (to)
تَفْرَحُونَ
tafrahuna
rejoice
فِي
fi
in
الْأَرْضِ
al-ardi
the earth
بِغَيْرِ
bighayri
without
الْحَقِّ
al-haqi
right
وَبِمَا
wabima
and because
كُنتُمْ
kuntum
you used (to)
تَمْرَحُونَ
tamrahuna
be insolent
Transliteration
Zaalikum bimaa kuntum tafrahoona fil ardi bighairil haqqi wa bimaa kuntum tamrahoon
Translation
[The angels will say], "That was because you used to exult upon the earth without right and you used to behave insolently.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
It will be said to them: “That punishment which you are suffering is due to your rejoicing over the idolatry you were upon and due to your excess in rejoicing.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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