Tafsir Ibn Kathir on An-Nahl 16:34

Surah An-Nahl 16:34

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ﳋ ﳌ ﳍ ﳎ ﳏ ﳐ ﳑ ﳒ ﳓ ﳔ

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

فٲصابهم سييات ما عملوا

Then, they were afflicted by their evil deeds, For this reason Allah's punishment tormented them.

وحاق بهم

and they were surrounded, meaning, they were overwhelmed by the painful torment.

ما كانوا به يستهزوون

by that which they used to mock. meaning, they used to make fun of the Messengers when they warned them Allah's punishment, and for this it will be said to them on the Day of Resurrection:

هذه النار التى كنتم بها تكذبون

This is the Fire which you used to belie. (52:14)

Tafsir of An-Nahl 16:34

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