Surah Sad 38:63 — translation and meaning
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أَتَّخَذْنَاهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا أَمْ زَاغَتْ عَنْهُمُ الْأَبْصَارُ
Word by Word
أَتَّخَذْنَاهُمْ
attakhadhnahum
Did we take them
سِخْرِيًّا
sikh'riyyan
(in) ridicule
أَمْ
am
or
زَاغَتْ
zaghat
has turned away
عَنْهُمُ
anhumu
from them
الْأَبْصَارُ
al-absaru
the vision
Transliteration
Attakhaznaahum sikh riyyan am zaaghat 'anhumul absaar
Translation
Is it [because] we took them in ridicule, or has [our] vision turned away from them?"
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Was our mocking them a mistake and so they did not deserve to be punished, or was our mocking them right, and they have entered the fire but we have not seen them yet?”
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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