The Wind-curved Sandhills, The Dunes, The Sandhills 46:22

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Arabic English Morphology
They said V
Have you come to us V
to turn us away V
عَنْ ʿan
from Prep
our gods Noun
Then bring us V
بِمَا bimā
what Noun
you threaten us V
إِن in
if Prep
كُنتَ kunta
you are V
مِنَ mina
of Prep
the truthful Noun

but they said, ‘Have you come to turn us away from our gods? If what you say is true, bring down that punishment you threaten us with!’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

قَالُوۤا۟ أَجِئۡتَنَا لِتَأۡفِكَنَا عَنۡ ءَالِهَتِنَا فَأۡتِنَا بِمَا تَعِدُنَاۤ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِینَ ۝٢٢

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