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Surah Al-Jaathiya (45) — Ayah 33

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وَبَدَا لَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ ﴿33﴾
And the evil of what they did will appear to them, and that which they used to mock at will completely encircle them.
وَبَدَا wabadā And (will) appear
لَهُمْ lahum to them
سَيِّـَٔاتُ sayyiātu (the) evil
مَا (of) what
عَمِلُوا۟ ʿamilū they did
وَحَاقَ waḥāqa and (will) envelop
بِهِم bihim them
مَّا what
كَانُوا۟ kānū they used
بِهِۦ bihi [at it]
يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ yastahziūna (to) mock

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33. 1. That is, the punishment of the Day of Judgment, which they considered a joke, meaning impossible, they will be seized by it.