Destruction of Pharaoh's People
إِهْلَاكُ قَوْمِ فِرْعَوْنَ
The story of the destruction of Pharaoh's people stands as a potent and recurring narrative in the Quran, offering profound lessons for humanity. Despite the clear signs and urgent warnings brought by the prophets Moses and Aaron, Pharaoh and his people remained arrogant and tyrannical, stubbornly [denying Our signs, all of them]. They were repeatedly given [warning], yet they persisted in their disbelief and oppression, refusing to acknowledge the truth presented to them. Ultimately, Allah, in His perfect justice and might, decided their fate. As the Quran states concerning Moses and Aaron's mission to those who rejected them, [Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction]. This catastrophic end was a divine consequence for their profound disobedience and rejection of truth. The destruction of Pharaoh's people serves as a powerful reminder of Allah's absolute power, the severe repercussions of tyranny and disbelief, and the ultimate triumph of justice over oppression, resonating as a timeless admonition for all generations.
Quran 3 verses
فَقُلْنَا ٱذْهَبَآ إِلَى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا فَدَمَّرْنَٰهُمْ تَدْمِيرًا
Faqulnaz habaaa ilal qawmil lazeena kazzaboo bi Aayaatinaa fadammarnaahum tadmeeraa
And We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs." Then We destroyed them with [complete] destruction.
اور کہا کہ دونوں ان لوگوں کے پاس جاؤ جن لوگوں نے ہماری آیتوں کی تکذیب کی۔ (جب تکذیب پر اڑے رہے) تو ہم نے ان کو ہلاک کر ڈالا
Commentary
وَلَقَدْ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ
Wa laqad jaaa'a Aala Fir'awnan nuzur
And there certainly came to the people of Pharaoh warning.
اور قوم فرعون کے پاس بھی ڈر سنانے والے آئے
Commentary
كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا كُلِّهَا فَأَخَذْنَٰهُمْ أَخْذَ عَزِيزٍ مُّقْتَدِرٍ
Kazzaboo bi Aayaatinaa kullihaa fa akhaznaahum akhza 'azeezim muqtadir
They denied Our signs, all of them, so We seized them with a seizure of one Exalted in Might and Perfect in Ability.
انہوں نے ہماری تمام نشانیوں کو جھٹلایا تو ہم نے ان کو اس طرح پکڑ لیا جس طرح ایک قوی اور غالب شخص پکڑ لیتا ہے
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