The Family of Imran, The House of Imran 3:24

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Arabic English Morphology
ذَٰلِكَ dhālika
That Noun
(is) because they Prep
say V
لَن lan
Never Prep
will touch us V
the Fire Noun
except Prep
(for) days Noun
numbered Noun
And deceived them V
فِى
in Prep
دِينِهِم dīnihim
their religion Noun
مَّا
what Noun
they were V
inventing V

‘The Fire will only touch us for a limited number of days.’ The lies they have invented have led them astray in their own religion

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

ذَ ٰلِكَ بِأَنَّهُمۡ قَالُوا۟ لَن تَمَسَّنَا ٱلنَّارُ إِلَّاۤ أَیَّامࣰا مَّعۡدُودَ ٰتࣲۖ وَغَرَّهُمۡ فِی دِینِهِم مَّا كَانُوا۟ یَفۡتَرُونَ ۝٢٤

dhālika bi-annahum qālū lan tamassanā l-nāru illā ayyāman maʿdūdātin wagharrahum fī dīnihim mā kānū yaftarūn