Surah Fussilat (فصلت) • Explained in Detail

Quran 41:23

41:23

وَذَٰلِكُمْ ظَنُّكُمُ ٱلَّذِى ظَنَنتُم بِرَبِّكُمْ أَرْدَىٰكُمْ فَأَصْبَحْتُم مِّنَ ٱلْخَـٰسِرِينَ

wadhālikum ẓannukumu alladhī ẓanantum birabbikum ardākum fa-aṣbaḥtum mina l-khāsirīna

And that was your assumption which you assumed about your Lord. It has brought you to ruin, and you have become among the losers."

— Saheeh International

so it was the thoughts you entertained about your Lord that led to your ruin, and you became losers.’

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

And that thought of yours which you thought about your Lord, has brought you to destruction; and you have become (this Day) of those utterly lost!

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

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Word by Word

وَذَٰلِكُمْwadhālikumAnd that
ظَنُّكُمُẓannukumu(was) your assumption
ٱلَّذِىalladhīwhich
ظَنَنتُمẓanantumyou assumed
بِرَبِّكُمْbirabbikumabout your Lord
أَرْدَىٰكُمْardākumIt has ruined you
فَأَصْبَحْتُمfa-aṣbaḥtumand you have become
مِّنَminaof
ٱلْخَـٰسِرِينَl-khāsirīnathe losers