Surah Ta-Ha 20:85 — translation and meaning
طه · Verse 85 / 135 · Page 317
قَالَ فَإِنَّا قَدْ فَتَنَّا قَوْمَكَ مِن بَعْدِكَ وَأَضَلَّهُمُ السَّامِرِيُّ
Word by Word
قَالَ
qala
He said
فَإِنَّا
fa-inna
But indeed, We
قَدْ
qad
[verily]
فَتَنَّا
fatanna
We (have) tried
قَوْمَكَ
qawmaka
your people
مِن
min
after you
بَعْدِكَ
ba'dika
after you
وَأَضَلَّهُمُ
wa-adallahumu
and has led them astray
السَّامِرِيُّ
al-samiriyu
the Samiri
Transliteration
Qaala fa innaa qad fatannaa qawmaka mim ba'dika wa adallahumus Saamiriyy
Translation
[Allah] said, "But indeed, We have tried your people after you [departed], and the Samiri has led them astray."
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Allah said: “I have tested your people whom you left behind through worship of the calf. Samiri called them to worshipping it and he has misguided them through this”.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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