سورة الذاريات، الآية ٤٤
فَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّٰعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ ٤٤
faʿataw ʿan amri rabbihim fa-akhadhathumu l-ṣāʿiqatu wahum yanẓurūna
But they were insolent toward the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them while they were looking on.
Verse 44 of Surah Adh-Dhariyat (51:44), a Meccan surah, is in juz 27, on page 522 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
80 recitations by 74 reciters: pick one and it plays in the player.
But they were arrogant to the command of their Lord and they were haughty to faith and obedience, so the thunderbolt of punishment seized them whilst they were waiting it to come down, as they were promised punishment three days before it came.
But they rebelled against the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them, while they were looking on.
But they insolently defied the Command of their Lord, so the Sâ‘iqah6 overtook them while they were looking.
[6] (V.51:44) Sâ‘iqah: A destructive awful cry, torment, hit, a thunderbolt, See (V.41:13).
But they rebelled against their Lord's decree, and so the thunderbolt overtook them even while they gazed;
But they insolently defied the Command of their Lord: So the stunning noise (of an earthquake) seized them, even while they were looking on.
But they revolted against the commandment of their Lord, so the rumbling overtook them while they saw.
Yet they rebelled against the Command of their Lord; so that stunning (thunderbolt) took them (away) (while) they were looking on.
