The Forgiver
40. Ghāfir
غافر
Ghāfir (The Forgiver)
غَافِر
40:85
فَلَمْ
يَكُ
يَنفَعُهُمْ
إِيمَانُهُمْ
لَمَّا
رَأَوْا
بَأْسَنَا
سُنَّتَ
اللَّهِ
الَّتِي
قَدْ
خَلَتْ
فِي
عِبَادِهِ
وَخَسِرَ
هُنَالِكَ
الْكَافِرُونَ
fa-lam yaku yanfaʿuhum ʾīmānuhum lammā raʾaw baʾsanā sunnata llāhi llatī qad khalat fī ʿibādihī wa-khasira hunālika l-kāfirūna
Their faith proved to be of no benefit to them when they became subject to Our torment. Such was God's prevailing tradition among His servants in the past. Thus were the unbelievers destroyed.