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As-Saffat 138

Ayah 138 of 182 · Meccan

وَبِٱلَّيۡلِۚ أَفَلَا تَعۡقِلُونَ ١٣٨

And at night. Then will you not use reason?

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَبِٱلَّيۡلِۚAnd at nightwabi-al-layli
  2. أَفَلَاThen will notafalā
  3. تَعۡقِلُونَyou use reasontaʿqilūna

Tafsir

And likewise, you also pass by them at night. So do you not understand and take heed from the outcome of these people after they rejected, disbelieved and committed indecency, indecent behaviour, immorality, immoral behaviour, sexual indecency, sexual immortality which was unprecedented?

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