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Surah Al-A'raf (الأعراف) • The Heights

Quran 7:4

7:4

وَكَم مِّن قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَا فَجَآءَهَا بَأْسُنَا بَيَـٰتًا أَوْ هُمْ قَآئِلُونَ

wakam min qaryatin ahlaknāhā fajāahā basunā bayātan aw hum qāilūna

How many towns We have destroyed! Our punishment came to them by night or while they slept in the afternoon:

And a great number of towns (their population) We destroyed (for their crimes). Our torment came upon them (suddenly) by night or while they were taking their midday nap.

Juz 8Page 151makkah

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وَكَمwakamAnd how many
مِّنminof
قَرْيَةٍqaryatina city
أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَاahlaknāhāWe destroyed it
فَجَآءَهَاfajāahāand came to it
بَأْسُنَاbasunāOur punishment
بَيَـٰتًاbayātan(at) night
أَوْaw
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هُمْhum(while) they
قَآئِلُونَqāilūnawere sleeping at noon
Surah Al-A'raf 7:4 — Quran 7:4 | Ummatey