إِنَّا بَلَوۡنَٰهُمۡ كَمَا بَلَوۡنَآ أَصۡحَٰبَ ٱلۡجَنَّةِ إِذۡ أَقۡسَمُواْ لَيَصۡرِمُنَّهَا مُصۡبِحِينَ ١٧
Indeed, We have tried them as We tried the companions of the garden, when they swore to cut its fruit in the [early] morning
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
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إِنَّا Indeed, We innā بَلَوۡنَٰهُمۡ have tried them balawnāhum كَمَا as kamā بَلَوۡنَآ We tried balawnā أَصۡحَٰبَ (the) companions aṣḥāba ٱلۡجَنَّةِ (of) the garden l-janati إِذۡ when idh أَقۡسَمُواْ they swore aqsamū لَيَصۡرِمُنَّهَا to pluck its fruit layaṣrimunnahā مُصۡبِحِينَ (in the) morning muṣ'biḥīna Tafsir Indeed, I have tested these idolaters with drought and hunger, just as I tested the people of the garden when they swore that they will quickly harvest its fruits in the morning, so that the poor cannot eat from them.
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