The Jinn 72:5

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Arabic English Morphology
وَأَنَّا wa-annā
And that we Prep
ظَنَنَّآ ẓanannā
thought V
أَن an
that Prep
لَّن lan
never Prep
تَقُولَ taqūla
will say V
the men Noun
and the jinn Noun
عَلَى ʿalā
against Prep
Allah Noun
كَذِبًا kadhiban
any lie Noun

although we had thought that no man or jinn would [dare to] tell a lie about Him

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَأَنَّا ظَنَنَّاۤ أَن لَّن تَقُولَ ٱلۡإِنسُ وَٱلۡجِنُّ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبࣰا ۝٥

wa-annā ẓanannā an lan taqūla l-insu wal-jinu ʿalā l-lahi kadhiba