Surah As-Sajdah 32:21

سُورَةُ السَّجۡدَةِ · Meccan · Verse 21 of 30

وَلَنُذِيقَنَّهُم مِّنَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَدْنَىٰ دُونَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ٱلْأَكْبَرِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

Translation

We shall certainly make them taste a nearer torment [in this life] prior to the greater torment, so that perhaps they may return [to the right path].

English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.

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