Surah Al-Haqqah — Verse 10

The Reality · 69:10 · 10/52

فَعَصَوْا۟ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةً رَّابِيَةً

FaAAasaw rasoola rabbihim faakhathahumakhthatan rabiya

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

these people committed grave sins and disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with an ever-tightening grip.

Marmaduke Pickthall

And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, therefor did He grip them with a tightening grip.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And disobeyed (each) the messenger of their Lord; so He punished them with an abundant Penalty.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with an extremely severe seizure.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And they disobeyed their Lord’s Messenger, so He seized them with a strong punishment.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

They did not follow the Messenger of their Lord, and so He seized them with a severe grip.