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Surah Luqman, Verse 24

سورة لقمان، الآية ٢٤

31:24 Juz 21 Hizb 42 Page 413 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 31:24

نُمَتِّعُهُمْ قَلِيلًا ثُمَّ نَضْطَرُّهُمْ إِلَىٰ عَذَابٍ غَلِيظٍ ۝٢٤

Transliteration

numattiʿuhum qalīlan thumma naḍṭarruhum ilā ʿadhābin ghalīẓin

Translation

We grant them enjoyment for a little; then We will force them to a massive punishment.

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Verse 24 of Surah Luqman (31:24), a Meccan surah, is in juz 21, on page 413 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 24

Al-Mukhtasar

I will let them enjoy whatever delicacies I have given them in the world for a short while, then compel them to a severe punishment on the Day of Judgement: the punishment of the hellfire.

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Other translations of verse 24

We let them enjoy for a little while, then We will drive them to a harsh punishment.

We let them enjoy for a little while, then in the end We shall oblige them to (enter) a great torment.

We give them comfort for a little, and then We drive them to a heavy doom.

We grant them their pleasure for a little while: in the end shall We drive them to a chastisement unrelenting.

We give them to enjoy a little, then will We drive them to a severe chastisement.

To them We give enjoyment a little; thereafter We constrain them to a harsh torment.

Verse 24 word by word

  1. نُمَتِّعُهُمْ numattiʿuhum We grant them enjoyment م ت ع
  2. قَلِيلًا qalīlan (for) a little ق ل ل
  3. ثُمَّ thumma then
  4. نَضْطَرُّهُمْ naḍṭarruhum We will force them ض ر ر
  5. إِلَىٰ ilā to
  6. عَذَابٍ ʿadhābin a punishment ع ذ ب
  7. غَلِيظٍ ghalīẓin severe غ ل ظ

Verses related to verse 24

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Yunus 10:69–70

    قُلْ إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ يَفْتَرُونَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ ٱلْكَذِبَ لَا يُفْلِحُونَ …

    Say, "Indeed, those who invent falsehood about Allāh will not succeed." …

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