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Surah 7 of 114Makkan

Al-A'raf

الأعراف The Heights

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Revelation
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Juz
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

وَسْـَٔلْهُمْ
عَنِ
ٱلْقَرْيَةِ
ٱلَّتِى
كَانَتْ
حَاضِرَةَ
ٱلْبَحْرِ
إِذْ
يَعْدُونَ
فِى
ٱلسَّبْتِ
إِذْ
تَأْتِيهِمْ
حِيتَانُهُمْ
يَوْمَ
سَبْتِهِمْ
شُرَّعًۭا
وَيَوْمَ
لَا
يَسْبِتُونَ ۙ
لَا
تَأْتِيهِمْ ۚ
كَذَٰلِكَ
نَبْلُوهُم
بِمَا
كَانُوا۟
يَفْسُقُونَ
١٦٣
[Prophet], ask them about the town by the sea; how its people broke the Sabbath when their fish surfaced for them only on that day, never on weekdays- We tested them in this way: because of their disobedience-

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

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