they have been put under humiliation wherever they are overtaken except for a covenant from allah and a rope from the muslims. and they have drawn upon themselves anger from allah and have been put under destitution. that is because they disbelieved in the verses of allah and killed the prophets without right. that is because they disobeyed and transgressed.
ضربت عليهم الذلة أين ما ثقفوا إلا بحبل من الله وحبل من الناس وباءوا بغضب من الله وضربت عليهم المسكنة ذلك بأنهم كانوا يكفرون بآيات الله ويقتلون الأنبياء بغير حق ذلك بما عصوا وكانوا يعتدون