Surah An-Nahl — Verse 34

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فَأَصَابَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

Faasabahum sayyi-atu maAAamiloo wahaqa bihim ma kanoo bihiyastahzi-oon

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 11

So they were struck by the evil consequences of what they did and were enveloped by what they used to ridicule.

So the evil they had done hit them and they were surrounded by the very thing they had mocked.

So that the evils of what they did smote them, and that which they used to mock surrounded them.

But the evil results of their deeds overtook them, and that very (Wrath) at which they had scoffed hemmed them in.

So, the evils of what they did overtook them, and they were encircled by the very thing they used to ridicule.

Then, the evil results of their deeds overtook them, and that at which they used to mock at surrounded them.

The evil consequences of their misdeeds overtook them and what they mocked at overwhelmed them.

for all the evil that they had done fell [back] upon them, and they were overwhelmed by the very thing which they had been wont to deride.