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Surah Al-Waqi’ah, Verse 46

سورة الواقعة، الآية ٤٦

56:46 Juz 27 Hizb 54 Page 535 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 56:46

وَكَانُوا۟ يُصِرُّونَ عَلَى ٱلْحِنثِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ ۝٤٦

Transliteration

wakānū yuṣirrūna ʿalā l-ḥinthi l-ʿaẓīmi

Translation

And they used to persist in the great violation,1612

Notes

[1612] i.e., shirk (association with Allāh) or disbelief.

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Tafsir of verse 46

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They used to persist on disbelief in Allah and the worship of idols instead of Him.

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Other translations of verse 46

and persisted in the gravest sin5.

Notes

[5] i.e., Shirk (associating partners with Allah) or disbelief.

And were persisting in great sin (joining partners in worship along with Allâh, committing murder and other crimes)2

Notes

[2] (V.56:46) See the footnote (B) of (V.3:130).

And used to persist in the awful sin.

And persisted obstinately in wickedness supreme!

And they persisted in the great violation.

And they used to persist in the monstrous vileness;

Verse 46 word by word

  1. وَكَانُوا۟ wakānū And were ك و ن
  2. يُصِرُّونَ yuṣirrūna persisting ص ر ر
  3. عَلَى ʿalā in
  4. ٱلْحِنثِ l-ḥinthi the sin ح ن ث
  5. ٱلْعَظِيمِ l-ʿaẓīmi the great ع ظ م

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