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Surah As-Saffat, Verse 38

سورة الصافات، الآية ٣٨

37:38 Juz 23 Hizb 45 Page 447 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 37:38

إِنَّكُمْ لَذَآئِقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَلِيمِ ۝٣٨

Transliteration

innakum ladhāiqū l-ʿadhābi l-alīmi

Translation

Indeed, you [disbelievers] will be tasters of the painful punishment,

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Verse 38 of Surah As-Saffat (37:38), a Meccan surah, is in juz 23, on page 447 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 38

Al-Mukhtasar

O idolaters! You are surely going to suffer the painful punishment on the Day of Judgement due to your disbelief and rejection of the messengers.

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Other translations of verse 38

You will surely taste the painful punishment,

Verily, you (pagans of Makkah) are going to taste the painful torment;

Lo! (now) verily ye taste the painful doom -

Ye shall indeed taste of the Grievous Penalty;-

Most surely you will taste the painful punishment.

Surely you will indeed be tasting the painful torment;

Verse 38 word by word

  1. إِنَّكُمْ innakum Indeed, you
  2. لَذَآئِقُوا۟ ladhāiqū (will) surely taste ذ و ق
  3. ٱلْعَذَابِ l-ʿadhābi the punishment ع ذ ب
  4. ٱلْأَلِيمِ l-alīmi painful أ ل م

Verses related to verse 38

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Fussilat 41:43

    مَّا يُقَالُ لَكَ إِلَّا مَا قَدْ قِيلَ لِلرُّسُلِ مِن قَبْلِكَ إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَذُو مَغْفِرَةٍ وَذُو عِقَابٍ أَلِيمٍ

    Nothing is said to you, [O Muḥammad], except what was already said to the messengers before you. Indeed, your Lord is a possessor of forgiveness and a possessor of painful penalty.

  • Al-’Asr 103:1–3

    وَٱلْعَصْرِ …

    By time, …

  • At-Tin 95:4–6

    لَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ فِىٓ أَحْسَنِ تَقْوِيمٍ …

    We have certainly created man in the best of stature; …

  • Maryam 19:71–72

    وَإِن مِّنكُمْ إِلَّا وَارِدُهَا كَانَ عَلَىٰ رَبِّكَ حَتْمًا مَّقْضِيًّا …

    And there is none of you except he will come to it. This is upon your Lord an inevitability decreed. …

  • Al-Waqi’ah 56:17–19

    يَطُوفُ عَلَيْهِمْ وِلْدَٰنٌ مُّخَلَّدُونَ …

    There will circulate among them young boys made eternal …

  • Yusuf 12:32

    قَالَتْ فَذَٰلِكُنَّ ٱلَّذِى لُمْتُنَّنِى فِيهِ وَلَقَدْ رَٰوَدتُّهُۥ عَن نَّفْسِهِۦ فَٱسْتَعْصَمَ وَلَئِن لَّمْ يَفْعَلْ مَآ ءَامُرُهُۥ لَيُسْجَنَنَّ وَلَيَكُونًا مِّنَ ٱلصَّٰغِرِينَ

    She said, "That is the one about whom you blamed me. And I certainly sought to seduce him, but he firmly refused; and if he will not do what I order him, he will surely be imprisoned and will be of those debased."

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