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Al-Fajr 9

Ayah 9 of 30 · Meccan

وَثَمُودَ ٱلَّذِينَ جَابُواْ ٱلصَّخۡرَ بِٱلۡوَادِ ٩

And [with] Thamūd, who carved out the rocks in the valley?

Translation: Saheeh International (English)

Word by word

Each word's meaning and sound

  1. وَثَمُودَAnd Thamudwathamūda
  2. ٱلَّذِينَwhoalladhīna
  3. جَابُواْcarved outjābū
  4. ٱلصَّخۡرَthe rocksl-ṣakhra
  5. بِٱلۡوَادِin the valleybil-wādi

Tafsir

And do you not see what your Lord did with the Thamūd i.e. the tribe of Saleh, who would carve the stones of the mountains, making houses out of them.

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