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Al-A'raf (The Heights) · Ayah 129

قَالُوٓا۟ أُوذِينَا مِن قَبْلِ أَن تَأْتِيَنَا وَمِنۢ بَعْدِ مَا جِئْتَنَا ۚ قَالَ عَسَىٰ رَبُّكُمْ أَن يُهْلِكَ عَدُوَّكُمْ وَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَيَنظُرَ كَيْفَ تَعْمَلُونَ 129

They said, "We have been harmed before you came to us and after you have come to us." He said, "Perhaps your Lord will destroy your enemy and grant you succession in the land and see how you will do."

قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey said
أُوذِينَاūdhīnāWe have been harmed
مِنminfrom
قَبْلِqablibefore
أَنan[that]
تَأْتِيَنَاtatiyanāyou came to us
وَمِنۢwaminfrom
بَعْدِbaʿdiand after
مَا[what]
جِئْتَنَا ۚji'tanāyou have come to us
قَالَqālaHe said
عَسَىٰʿasāPerhaps
رَبُّكُمْrabbukumyour Lord
أَنan[that]
يُهْلِكَyuh'likawill destroy
عَدُوَّكُمْʿaduwwakumyour enemy
وَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْwayastakhlifakumand make you successors
فِىin
ٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe earth
فَيَنظُرَfayanẓurathen see
كَيْفَkayfahow
تَعْمَلُونَtaʿmalūnayou will do
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