The Heights, The Elevated Places — Verse 173

7:173 · al-A`raf

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The Heights, The Elevated Places 7:173

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Arabic English Morphology
أَوْ aw
Or Prep
تَقُولُوٓا۟ taqūlū
you say V
إِنَّمَآ innamā
Only Prep
أَشْرَكَ ashraka
partners (were) associated (with Allah) V
ءَابَآؤُنَا ābāunā
(by) our forefathers Noun
مِن min
from Prep
قَبْلُ qablu
before (us) Noun
وَكُنَّا wakunnā
and we are V
ذُرِّيَّةً dhurriyyatan
descendants Noun
مِّنۢ min
from Prep
بَعْدِهِمْ baʿdihim
after them Noun
أَفَتُهْلِكُنَا afatuh'likunā
So will You destroy us V
بِمَا bimā
for what Noun
فَعَلَ faʿala
did V
ٱلْمُبْطِلُونَ l-mub'ṭilūna
the falsifiers Noun

or, ‘It was our forefathers who, before us, ascribed partners to God, and we are only the descendants who came after them: will you destroy us because of falsehoods they invented?’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

أَوۡ تَقُولُوۤا۟ إِنَّمَاۤ أَشۡرَكَ ءَابَاۤؤُنَا مِن قَبۡلُ وَكُنَّا ذُرِّیَّةࣰ مِّنۢ بَعۡدِهِمۡۖ أَفَتُهۡلِكُنَا بِمَا فَعَلَ ٱلۡمُبۡطِلُونَ ۝١٧٣

aw taqūlū innamā ashraka ābāunā min qablu wakunnā dhurriyyatan min baʿdihim afatuh'likunā bimā faʿala l-mub'ṭilūn

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