The Heights, The Elevated Places — Verse 82
7:82 · al-A`raf
The Heights, The Elevated Places 7:82
Text Analysis
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| Arabic | English | Morphology |
|---|---|---|
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وَمَا
wamā
|
And not | Prep |
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كَانَ
kāna
|
was | V |
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جَوَابَ
jawāba
|
(the) answer | Noun |
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قَوْمِهِۦٓ
qawmihi
|
(of) his people | Noun |
|
إِلَّآ
illā
|
except | Prep |
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أَن
an
|
that | Prep |
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قَالُوٓا۟
qālū
|
they said | V |
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أَخْرِجُوهُم
akhrijūhum
|
Drive them out | V |
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مِّن
min
|
of | Prep |
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قَرْيَتِكُمْ
qaryatikum
|
your town | Noun |
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إِنَّهُمْ
innahum
|
Indeed, they | Prep |
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أُنَاسٌ
unāsun
|
(are) people | Noun |
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يَتَطَهَّرُونَ
yataṭahharūna
|
who keep themselves pure | V |
The only response his people gave was to say [to one another], ‘Drive them out of your town! These men want to keep themselves chaste!’
— Abdel Haleem
Arabic Text
وَمَا كَانَ جَوَابَ قَوۡمِهِۦۤ إِلَّاۤ أَن قَالُوۤا۟ أَخۡرِجُوهُم مِّن قَرۡیَتِكُمۡۖ إِنَّهُمۡ أُنَاسࣱ یَتَطَهَّرُونَ ٨٢
wamā kāna jawāba qawmihi illā an qālū akhrijūhum min qaryatikum innahum unāsun yataṭahharūn