Surah Az-Zumar
Quran 39:48
Read Quran 39:48 from Surah Az-Zumar (The Groups) in Arabic, with Pickthall's English translation and the tafsir of as-Sa'di.
Quran verse
Qur'an 39:48
وَبَدَا لَهُمْ سَيِّئَاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا وَحَاقَ بِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا بِهِ يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ٤٨
And the evils that they earned will appear unto them, and that whereat they used to scoff will surround them.
English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran (1930), in the public domain. Digital text from Tanzil.net.
- Surah
- 39. Az-Zumar (The Groups)
- Ayah
- 48 of 75
- Revelation
- Meccan (revealed in Mecca)
- Reference
- 39:48
Tafsir as-Sa'di on Quran 39:48
Taysir al-Karim al-Rahman by Abd al-Rahman al-Sa'di (d. 1956), in the original Arabic.
{ وَبَدَا لَهُمْ سَيِّئَاتُ مَا كَسَبُوا } أي: الأمور التي تسوؤهم، بسبب صنيعهم وكسبهم. { وَحَاقَ بِهِمْ مَا كَانُوا بِهِ يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ } من الوعيد والعذاب الذي نزل بهم، وما حل عليهم العقاب.