فَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ
- EnglishSaheeh International
- But they were insolent toward the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them while they were looking on.
- TamilJan Trust Foundation
- அவர்கள் தங்கள் இறைவனுடைய கடடளையை மீறினார்கள்; அவர்கள் பார்த்துக் கொண்டிருக்கும் நிலையிலேயே (நில நடுக்கம் பேரிடி போன்ற) பயங்கரமான பெரும் சப்தம் அவர்களைப் பிடித்துக் கொண்டது.
- SinhalaRuwwad Center
- එහෙත් ඔවුන්ගේ පරමාධිපතිගේ නියෝගයට ඔවුහු අකීකරු වූවෝ ය. එවිට ඔවුන් බලා සිටියදීම අකුණු පහර ඔවුන් ග්රහණය කළේ ය.
- UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
- لیکن انہوں نے اپنے رب کے حکم سے سرتابی کی جس پر انہیں ان کے دیکھتے دیکھتے (تیز وتند) کڑاکے نے ہلاک کر دیا.
- JapaneseRyoichi Mita
- その時かれらは，主の命令に横柄に背いたので，あれよと見ているまに雷に襲われた。
- ChineseMa Jian
- 他们曾违抗他们主的命令，故疾雷毁灭了他们，同时，他们眼见刑罚降临，
Tafsir of 51:44
Lessons from the Destruction of Fir`awn, `Ad, Thamud, and the People of Nuh Allah the Exalted said, وَفِى مُوسَى إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَهُ إِلَى فِرْعَوْنَ بِسُلْطَنٍ مُّبِينٍ (And in Musa, when We sent him to Fir`awn with a manifest authority.) meaning, with clear proof and plain evidence, فَتَوَلَّى بِرُكْنِهِ (But he turned away along with his hosts,) meaning, in rebellion and arrogance, Fir`awn turned away from the plain truth that Musa was sent with, ثَانِىَ عِطْفِهِ لِيُضِلَّ عَن سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ (Bending his neck in pride, and leading (others) too (far) astray from the path of Allah.)(22:9 ), meaning turning away from truth in arrogance, وَقَالَ سَحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ (and said: "A sorcerer, or a madman.") meaning Fir`awn said to Musa, "With regards to the message that you brought me, you are either a magician or a madman." Allah the Exalted replied, فَأَخَذْنَهُ وَجُنُودَهُ فَنَبَذْنَهُمْ (So We took him and his armies, and dumped them), meaning `We threw them,' فِى الْيَمِّ (into the Yamm), into the sea, وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ (for he was blameworthy.) meaning, Fir`awn was a denying sinner and a stubborn disbeliever worthy of blame.…
Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
