Ornaments of Gold, Luxury, The Embellishment 43:56

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Arabic English Morphology
And We made them V
سَلَفًا salafan
a precedent Noun
وَمَثَلًا wamathalan
and an example Noun
for the later (generations) Noun

We made them a lesson and an example for later people

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

فَجَعَلۡنَـٰهُمۡ سَلَفࣰا وَمَثَلࣰا لِّلۡءَاخِرِینَ ۝٥٦

fajaʿalnāhum salafan wamathalan lil'ākhirīn