سُوْرَةُ الْاَنْعَامِ

Surah Al-An'aam (6) — Ayah 30

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وَلَوْ تَرَىٰٓ إِذْ وُقِفُوا۟ عَلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ ۚ قَالَ أَلَيْسَ هَـٰذَا بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ قَالُوا۟ بَلَىٰ وَرَبِّنَا ۚ قَالَ فَذُوقُوا۟ ٱلْعَذَابَ بِمَا كُنتُمْ تَكْفُرُونَ ﴿30﴾
If you could but see when they will be held (brought and made to stand) in front of their Lord! He will say: "Is not this (Resurrection and the taking of the accounts) the truth?" They will say: "Yes, by our Lord!" He will then say: "So taste you the torment because you used not to believe."
وَلَوْ walaw And if
تَرَىٰٓ tarā you (could) see
إِذْ idh when
وُقِفُوا۟ wuqifū they will be made to stand
عَلَىٰ ʿalā before
رَبِّهِمْ ۚ rabbihim their Lord
قَالَ qāla He (will) say
أَلَيْسَ alaysa Is not
هَـٰذَا hādhā this
بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ bil-ḥaqi the truth
قَالُوا۟ qālū They will say
بَلَىٰ balā Yes
وَرَبِّنَا ۚ warabbinā by our Lord
قَالَ qāla He (will) say
فَذُوقُوا۟ fadhūqū So taste
ٱلْعَذَابَ l-ʿadhāba the punishment
بِمَا bimā because
كُنتُمْ kuntum you used to
تَكْفُرُونَ takfurūna disbelieve

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30. 1. That is, after witnessing with their own eyes, they will admit that the life of the Hereafter is indeed true. But at that point, this admission will be of no benefit, and Allah Almighty will say to them that now taste the punishment as a result of your disbelief.