The Holy Quran 9:126 — Surah At-Tawbah

Arabic text

أَوَلَا يَرَوْنَ أَنَّهُمْ يُفْتَنُونَ فِى كُلِّ عَامٍ مَّرَّةً أَوْ مَرَّتَيْنِ ثُمَّ لَا يَتُوبُونَ وَلَا هُمْ يَذَّكَّرُونَ

Translation

Do they not see that they are afflicted with a calamity (such as starvation, famine or diseases) once or twice every year (because of their evil ways), but they neither repent (and stop their evil ways), nor do they take heed (learn from their difficulty)?

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The trial of the hypocrites from Allah: that is, every year at least once or twice these hypocrites are put to trial and testing. For example, they are afflicted with some earthly or heavenly calamity, such as drought, disease and the like; or their hypocrisy is openly exposed through the words of the Prophet ﷺ and they are disgraced; or at the time of…

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