سُوْرَةُ الْقَلَمِ

Surah Al-Qalam (68) — Ayah 25

The Pen · Meccan · Juz 29 · Page 565

وَغَدَوْا۟ عَلَىٰ حَرْدٍ قَـٰدِرِينَ ﴿25﴾
And they went in the morning with strong intention, thinking that they have power (to prevent the poor taking anything of the fruits therefrom).
وَغَدَوْا۟ waghadaw And they went early
عَلَىٰ ʿalā with
حَرْدٍۢ ḥardin determination
قَـٰدِرِينَ qādirīna able

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25. 1 That is, they assessed their situation, or by their intention they gained control over the garden, or it means they overpowered the needy.