The Prophets 21:41

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Arabic English Morphology
وَلَقَدِ walaqadi
And verily Prep
were mocked V
بِرُسُلٍ birusulin
Messengers Noun
مِّن min
before you Prep
before you Noun
فَحَاقَ faḥāqa
then surrounded V
بِٱلَّذِينَ bi-alladhīna
those who Noun
mocked V
مِنْهُم min'hum
from them Prep
مَّا
what Noun
they used V
بِهِۦ bihi
at it Noun
(to) mock V

Messengers before you [Muhammad] were also ridiculed, but those who mocked them were overwhelmed in the end by the very thing they had mocked

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَلَقَدِ ٱسۡتُهۡزِئَ بِرُسُلࣲ مِّن قَبۡلِكَ فَحَاقَ بِٱلَّذِینَ سَخِرُوا۟ مِنۡهُم مَّا كَانُوا۟ بِهِۦ یَسۡتَهۡزِءُونَ ۝٤١

walaqadi us'tuh'zi-a birusulin min qablika faḥāqa bi-alladhīna sakhirū min'hum mā kānū bihi yastahziūn