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Al-Hijr · 15:74

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فَجَعَلۡنَا عَٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ حِجَارَةٗ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ

And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay

Surah Al-Hijr (The Rocky Tract) · 15:74
Translation: Sahih International. Qur'an text: Uthmani script (The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia, quranenc.com), distributed via quran-json.
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  1. قَالَ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ بَنَاتِيٓ إِن كُنتُمۡ فَٰعِلِينَ

    15:71[Lot] said, "These are my daughters - if you would be doers [of lawful marriage]

  2. لَعَمۡرُكَ إِنَّهُمۡ لَفِي سَكۡرَتِهِمۡ يَعۡمَهُونَ

    15:72By your life, [O Muhammad], indeed they were, in their intoxication, wandering blindly

  3. فَأَخَذَتۡهُمُ ٱلصَّيۡحَةُ مُشۡرِقِينَ

    15:73So the shriek seized them at sunrise

  4. فَجَعَلۡنَا عَٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ حِجَارَةٗ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ

    15:74And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay

  5. إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَٰتٖ لِّلۡمُتَوَسِّمِينَ

    15:75Indeed in that are signs for those who discern

  6. وَإِنَّهَا لَبِسَبِيلٖ مُّقِيمٍ

    15:76And indeed, those cities are [situated] on an established road

  7. إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَةٗ لِّلۡمُؤۡمِنِينَ

    15:77Indeed in that is a sign for the believers

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