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Surah Al-Muzzammil, verse 16: meaning and tafsir
فَعَصَىٰ فِرْعَوْنُ ٱلرَّسُولَ فَأَخَذْنَٰهُ أَخْذًا وَبِيلًا ١٦
But Pharaoh disobeyed the messenger, so We seized him with a severe punishment.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
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16. But Pharaoh went against the messenger who was sent to him from his Lord, so I punished him with a severe punishment in the world by drowning and in the afterlife by the punishment of the fire. So you do not go against your messenger or you will be afflicted by what afflicted him.
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