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Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage) · Ayah 45

فَكَأَيِّن مِّن قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَا وَهِىَ ظَالِمَةٌ فَهِىَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا وَبِئْرٍ مُّعَطَّلَةٍ وَقَصْرٍ مَّشِيدٍ 45

And how many a city did We destroy while it was committing wrong - so it is [now] fallen into ruin - and [how many] an abandoned well and [how many] a lofty palace.

فَكَأَيِّنfaka-ayyinAnd how many

noun

مِّنminof

قَرْيَةٍqaryatina township

قريq-r-ynoun

أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَاahlaknāhāWe have destroyed it

هلكh-l-kverb

وَهِىَwahiyawhile it

noun

ظَالِمَةٌۭẓālimatunwas doing wrong

ظلمz-l-mnoun

فَهِىَfahiyaso it

noun

خَاوِيَةٌkhāwiyatunfell

خويkh-w-ynoun

عَلَىٰʿalāon

عُرُوشِهَاʿurūshihāits roofs

عرش'-r-shnoun

وَبِئْرٍۢwabi'rinand well

بأرb-a-rnoun

مُّعَطَّلَةٍۢmuʿaṭṭalatinabandoned

عطل'-t-lnoun

وَقَصْرٍۢwaqaṣrinand castle

قصرq-s-rnoun

مَّشِيدٍmashīdinlofty

شيدsh-y-dnoun

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