The Heights, The Elevated Places 7:5

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Arabic English Morphology
فَمَا famā
Then not Prep
كَانَ kāna
was V
their plea Noun
إِذْ idh
when Noun
came to them V
Our punishment Noun
except Prep
أَن an
that Prep
they said V
إِنَّا innā
Indeed, we Prep
كُنَّا kunnā
were V
ظَٰلِمِينَ ẓālimīna
wrongdoers Noun

their only cry when Our punishment came to them was, ‘How wrong we were!’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

فَمَا كَانَ دَعۡوَىٰهُمۡ إِذۡ جَاۤءَهُم بَأۡسُنَاۤ إِلَّاۤ أَن قَالُوۤا۟ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَـٰلِمِینَ ۝٥

famā kāna daʿwāhum idh jāahum basunā illā an qālū innā kunnā ẓālimīn