عبس
He Frowned
Explanations are simplified from tafsirs by Ibn Kathir, Mufti Muhammad Shafi, and Maulana Wahiduddin Khan. Spot an inaccuracy? Let us know.
tarhaquhā qataratun
Blackness will cover them.
ulāika humu l-kafaratu l-fajaratu
Those are the disbelievers, the wicked ones.