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Al-Qalam · 68:17

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إِنَّا بَلَوۡنَٰهُمۡ كَمَا بَلَوۡنَآ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ إِذۡ أَقۡسَمُواْ لَيَصۡرِمُنَّهَا مُصۡبِحِينَ

Indeed, We have tried them as We tried the companions of the garden, when they swore to cut its fruit in the [early] morning

Surah Al-Qalam (The Pen) · 68:17
Translation: Sahih International. Qur'an text: Uthmani script (The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia, quranenc.com), distributed via quran-json.
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  1. أَن كَانَ ذَا مَالٖ وَبَنِينَ

    68:14Because he is a possessor of wealth and children

  2. إِذَا تُتۡلَىٰ عَلَيۡهِ ءَايَٰتُنَا قَالَ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

    68:15When Our verses are recited to him, he says, "Legends of the former peoples

  3. سَنَسِمُهُۥ عَلَى ٱلۡخُرۡطُومِ

    68:16We will brand him upon the snout

  4. إِنَّا بَلَوۡنَٰهُمۡ كَمَا بَلَوۡنَآ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ إِذۡ أَقۡسَمُواْ لَيَصۡرِمُنَّهَا مُصۡبِحِينَ

    68:17Indeed, We have tried them as We tried the companions of the garden, when they swore to cut its fruit in the [early] morning

  5. وَلَا يَسۡتَثۡنُونَ

    68:18Without making exception

  6. فَطَافَ عَلَيۡهَا طَآئِفٞ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمۡ نَآئِمُونَ

    68:19So there came upon the garden an affliction from your Lord while they were asleep

  7. فَأَصۡبَحَتۡ كَٱلصَّرِيمِ

    68:20And it became as though reaped

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