Surah Az-Zumar (الزمر) • The Troops

Quran 39:26

39:26

فَأَذَاقَهُمُ ٱللَّهُ ٱلْخِزْىَ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا ۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ أَكْبَرُ ۚ لَوْ كَانُوا۟ يَعْلَمُونَ

fa-adhāqahumu l-lahu l-khiz'ya fī l-ḥayati l-dun'yā walaʿadhābu l-ākhirati akbaru law kānū yaʿlamūna

So Allāh made them taste disgrace in worldly life. But the punishment of the Hereafter is greater, if they only knew.

— Saheeh International

God gave them the punishment of disgrace in this world to taste; the punishment will be even harder in the Hereafter, if only they knew.

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

So Allâh made them to taste the disgrace in the present life, but greater is the torment of the Hereafter if they only knew!

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

Juz 23Page 461meccan

Word by Word

فَأَذَاقَهُمُfa-adhāqahumuSo Allah made them
ٱللَّهُl-lahuSo Allah made them
ٱلْخِزْىَl-khiz'yathe disgrace
فِىfīin
ٱلْحَيَوٰةِl-ḥayatithe life
ٱلدُّنْيَاۖl-dun'yā(of) the world
وَلَعَذَابُwalaʿadhābuand certainly (the) punishment
ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِl-ākhirati(of) the Hereafter
أَكْبَرُۚakbaru(is) greater
لَوْlawif
كَانُوا۟kānūthey
يَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnaknew