Such is the grip of your Lord when He seizes the towns in the midst of their sins. His grip is most painful, most severe.
Hud 11:102
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وَكَذَٰلِكَ أَخْذُ رَبِّكَ إِذَا أَخَذَ الْقُرَىٰ وَهِيَ ظَالِمَةٌ ۚ إِنَّ أَخْذَهُ أَلِيمٌ شَدِيدٌ
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Such is the grip of your Lord when He seizes the towns in the midst of their sins. His grip is most painful, most severe.
That's how your Lord punishes towns when they do wrong. His punishment is very painful and very strong.
This is how your Lord punishes towns when they do wrong — His punishment is truly painful and severe.
Such is your Lord’s grip when He seizes the towns while they are wrongdoing. Truly His grip is painful, severe.
Such is the grip of your Lord when He seizes the towns while they are doing wrong. His grip is most painful, most severe.
Such is the grip of your Lord when He seizes the towns while they are doing wrong. His grip is most painful, most severe.
And thus is the seizure of your Lord when He seizes the cities while they are committing wrong. Indeed, His seizure is painful and severe.
Such is the Seizure of your Lord when He seizes the (population of) the towns while they are doing wrong. Verily, His Seizure is painful, (and) severe.
Such is the seizing of your Lord when He seizes the towns that are given to wrongdoing; His seizing is surely painful and severe.
Such is the chastisement of thy Lord when He chastises communities in the midst of their wrong: grievous, indeed, and severe is His chastisement.
Even thus is the grasp of thy Lord when He graspeth the townships while they are doing wrong. Lo! His grasp is painful, very strong.
Such is the punishment of your Lord when He seizes the towns in the midst of their sins: His punishing grip is terrible and severe.
Such is the seizing of your Lord that when He does seize the towns immersed in wrong-doing, His seizing is painful, terrible.
Such is the seizing of your Lord when He seizes the townships that are wrongdoing. Indeed His seizing is painful and severe.
Wakathalika akhthu rabbika itha akhatha alqura wahiya thalimatun inna akhthahu aleemun shadeedun