Surah Al-Qasas, Ayah 40 (28:40)

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فَأَخَذْنَٰهُ وَجُنُودَهُۥ فَنَبَذْنَٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْيَمِّ ۖ فَٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

Quran 28:40 is ayah 40 of Surah Al-Qasas (“The Stories”), a Meccan surah of 88 ayahs. It is in Juz 20, on page 390 of the Madani Mushaf.

28:40
فَأَخَذْنَٰهُوَجُنُودَهُۥفَنَبَذْنَٰهُمْفِىٱلْيَمِّ ۖفَٱنظُرْكَيْفَكَانَعَٰقِبَةُٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ٤٠
fa-akhadhnāhu wajunūdahu fanabadhnāhum fī l-yami fa-unẓur kayfa kāna ʿāqibatu l-ẓālimīna

So We took him and his soldiers and threw them into the sea. So see how was the end of the wrongdoers.(40)

Word by word

  1. فَأَخَذْنَٰهُfa-akhadhnāhuSo We seized him
  2. وَجُنُودَهُۥwajunūdahuand his hosts
  3. فَنَبَذْنَٰهُمْfanabadhnāhumand We threw them
  4. فِىfīin
  5. ٱلْيَمِّ ۖl-yamithe sea
  6. فَٱنظُرْfa-unẓurSo see
  7. كَيْفَkayfahow
  8. كَانَkānawas
  9. عَٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) end
  10. ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَl-ẓālimīna(of) the wrongdoers

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