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Surah As-Saffat, verse 142: meaning and tafsir
فَٱلْتَقَمَهُ ٱلْحُوتُ وَهُوَ مُلِيمٌ ١٤٢
The whale then swallowed him while he was blameworthy[31].
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[31] For leaving his people without Allah’s permission.
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142. So when they threw him into the sea, a whale took him and swallowed him. He was to face the blame that was to come to him, because of him going to the sea without permission from his Lord.
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