The Ant, The Ants — Verse 48
27:48 · an-Naml
The Ant, The Ants 27:48
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَكَانَ
wakāna
|
And were | V |
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فِى
fī
|
in | Prep |
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ٱلْمَدِينَةِ
l-madīnati
|
the city | Noun |
|
تِسْعَةُ
tis'ʿatu
|
nine | Noun |
|
رَهْطٍ
rahṭin
|
family heads | Noun |
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يُفْسِدُونَ
yuf'sidūna
|
they were spreading corruption | V |
|
فِى
fī
|
in | Prep |
|
ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi
|
the land | Noun |
|
وَلَا
walā
|
and not | Prep |
|
يُصْلِحُونَ
yuṣ'liḥūna
|
reforming | V |
There were nine men in the city who spread corruption in the land without making amends
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَكَانَ فِی ٱلۡمَدِینَةِ تِسۡعَةُ رَهۡطࣲ یُفۡسِدُونَ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَلَا یُصۡلِحُونَ ٤٨
wakāna fī l-madīnati tis'ʿatu rahṭin yuf'sidūna fī l-arḍi walā yuṣ'liḥūn