Az-Zukhruf
The Ornaments of Gold
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الزخرف
إِنَّا Indeed, We innā (have) made it jaʿalnāhu a Quran qur'ānan (in) Arabic ʿarabiyyan so that you may laʿallakum understand taʿqilūna
Indeed, We have made it an Arabic Qur’ān that you might understand.
وَإِنَّهُۥ And indeed, it wa-innahu (is) in fī (the) Mother ummi (of) the Book l-kitābi with Us ladaynā surely exalted laʿaliyyun full of wisdom ḥakīmun
And indeed it is, in the Mother of the Book with Us, exalted and full of wisdom.
أَفَنَضْرِبُ Then should We take away afanaḍribu from you ʿankumu the Reminder l-dhik'ra disregarding (you) ṣafḥan because an you are kuntum a people qawman transgressing mus'rifīna
Then should We turn the message away, disregarding you, because you are a transgressing people?
وَكَمْ And how many wakam We sent arsalnā of min a Prophet nabiyyin among fī the former (people) l-awalīna
And how many a prophet We sent among the former peoples,
وَمَا And not wamā came to them yatīhim any Prophet min any Prophet nabiyyin but illā they used to kānū mock at him bihi mock at him yastahziūna
But there would not come to them a prophet except that they used to ridicule him.
فَأَهْلَكْنَآ Then We destroyed fa-ahlaknā stronger ashadda than them min'hum (in) power baṭshan and has passed wamaḍā (the) example mathalu (of) the former (people) l-awalīna
And We destroyed greater than them in [striking] power, and the example of the former peoples has preceded.