Surah Yunus 10:70 — translation and meaning

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مَتَاعٌ فِي الدُّنْيَا ثُمَّ إِلَيْنَا مَرْجِعُهُمْ ثُمَّ نُذِيقُهُمُ الْعَذَابَ الشَّدِيدَ بِمَا كَانُوا يَكْفُرُونَ

Word by Word

مَتَاعٌ
mata'un
An enjoyment
فِي
fi
in
الدُّنْيَا
al-dun'ya
the world
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
إِلَيْنَا
ilayna
to Us
مَرْجِعُهُمْ
marji'uhum
(is) their return
ثُمَّ
thumma
then
نُذِيقُهُمُ
nudhiquhumu
We will make them taste
الْعَذَابَ
al-'adhaba
the punishment
الشَّدِيدَ
al-shadida
the severe
بِمَا
bima
because
كَانُوا
kanu
they used to
يَكْفُرُونَ
yakfuruna
disbelieve

Transliteration

Mataa'un fiddunyaa summa ilainaa marji'uhum summa nuzeequhumul 'azaabash shadeeda bimaa kaanoo yakkfuroon

Translation

[For them is brief] enjoyment in this world; then to Us is their return; then We will make them taste the severe punishment because they used to disbelieve

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

They should not be deceived by the luxuries of the world they enjoy. This is a brief and temporary enjoyment and then they will return to Me on the Day of Judgement. I will then make them taste the fierce punishment because of their disbelief in Me and rejection of My Messenger.

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

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