Surah An-Nahl (النحل) • The Bee

Quran 16:34

16:34

فَأَصَابَهُمْ سَيِّـَٔاتُ مَا عَمِلُوا۟ وَحَاقَ بِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ يَسْتَهْزِءُونَ

fa-aṣābahum sayyiātu mā ʿamilū waḥāqa bihim mā kānū bihi yastahziūna

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

— Saheeh International

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

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

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

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 14Page 270meccan

Word by Word

فَأَصَابَهُمْfa-aṣābahumThen struck them
سَيِّـَٔاتُsayyiātu(the) evil (results)
مَاmā(of) what
عَمِلُوا۟ʿamilūthey did
وَحَاقَwaḥāqaand surrounded
بِهِمbihimthem
مَّاmāwhat
كَانُوا۟kānūthey used (to)
بِهِۦbihi[of it]
يَسْتَهْزِءُونَyastahziūnamock