Surah Sad 38:14 — translation and meaning
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إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ الرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ
Word by Word
إِن
in
Not
كُلٌّ
kullun
all (of them)
إِلَّا
illa
but
كَذَّبَ
kadhaba
denied
الرُّسُلَ
al-rusula
the Messengers
فَحَقَّ
fahaqqa
so was just
عِقَابِ
iqabi
My penalty
Transliteration
In kullun illaa kazzabar Rusula fahaqqa 'iqaab
Translation
Each of them denied the messengers, so My penalty was justified.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
There is not a single one of these groups except that it denied the messengers. So Allah’s punishment was justified for them and His punishment befell them, even though it was delayed for a while.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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