Surah Dukhan Ayat 22 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 22
And [finally] he called to his Lord that these were a criminal people.
(But they were aggressive:) then he cried to his Lord: “These are indeed a people given to sin.”
Then he called upon his Lord: “These are a criminal people.”
(But they were aggressive), so he [Musa (Moses)] called upon his Lord (saying): “These are indeed the people who are Mujrimun (disbelievers, polytheists, sinners, criminals, etc.).”
And he cried unto his Lord, (saying): These are guilty folk.
“These are a criminal people.”
[Moses] cried to his Lord, ‘These people are evildoers!’
پھر انہوں نے اپنے رب سے دعا کی کہ یہ سب گنہگار لوگ ہیں
Quran 44 Verse 22 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Dukhan ayat 22, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(44:22) Then he called upon his Lord: “These are a criminal people.”[20]
20. This is the final report that the Prophet Moses (peace be upon him) presented before his Lord, saying: These are the people who are criminals. That is, their being the criminals has been confirmed finally and absolutely. They have exhausted every chance of concession and respite for reformation. It is time that the final fatal decision be passed against them.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Ad-Dukhan verse 22 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah Dukhan ayat 17 which provides the complete commentary from verse 17 through 33.
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