Surah Al-A'raf · Ayah 160

Meaning of Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 160

WaqattaAAnahumu ithnatayAAashrata asbatan omaman waawhayna ilamoosa ithi istasqahu qawmuhu ani idribbiAAasaka alhajara fanbajasat minhu ithnataAAashrata AAaynan qad AAalima kullu onasin mashrabahum wathallalnaAAalayhimu alghamama waanzalna AAalayhimu almannawassalwa kuloo min tayyibati marazaqnakum wama thalamoona walakinkanoo anfusahum yathlimoon

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1. وَقَطَّعْنَـٰهُمُwaqaṭṭaʿnāhumuAnd We divided them
2. ٱثْنَتَىْith'natay(into) two
3. عَشْرَةَʿashrata(and) ten [i.e. twelve]
4. أَسْبَاطًاasbāṭantribes
5. أُمَمًۭا ۚumaman(as) communities
6. وَأَوْحَيْنَآwa-awḥaynāAnd We inspired
7. إِلَىٰilāto
8. مُوسَىٰٓmūsāMusa
9. إِذِidhiwhen
10. ٱسْتَسْقَىٰهُis'tasqāhuasked him for water
11. قَوْمُهُۥٓqawmuhuhis people
12. أَنِani[that]
13. ٱضْرِبiḍ'ribStrike
14. بِّعَصَاكَbiʿaṣākawith your staff
15. ٱلْحَجَرَ ۖl-ḥajarathe stone
16. فَٱنۢبَجَسَتْfa-inbajasatThen gushed forth
17. مِنْهُmin'hufrom it
18. ٱثْنَتَاith'natātwo
19. عَشْرَةَʿashrata(and) ten [i.e. twelve]
20. عَيْنًۭا ۖʿaynansprings
21. قَدْqadCertainly
22. عَلِمَʿalimaknew
23. كُلُّkullueach
24. أُنَاسٍۢunāsinpeople
25. مَّشْرَبَهُمْ ۚmashrabahumtheir drinking place
26. وَظَلَّلْنَاwaẓallalnāAnd We shaded
27. عَلَيْهِمُʿalayhimu[on] them
28. ٱلْغَمَـٰمَl-ghamāma(with) the clouds
29. وَأَنزَلْنَاwa-anzalnāand We sent down
30. عَلَيْهِمُʿalayhimuupon them
31. ٱلْمَنَّl-manathe manna
32. وَٱلسَّلْوَىٰ ۖwal-salwāand the quails
33. كُلُوا۟kulūEat
34. مِنminfrom
35. طَيِّبَـٰتِṭayyibāti(the) good things
36. مَاmāwhich
37. رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْ ۚrazaqnākumWe have provided you
38. وَمَاwamāAnd not
39. ظَلَمُونَاẓalamūnāthey wronged Us
40. وَلَـٰكِنwalākinbut
41. كَانُوٓا۟kānūthey were
42. أَنفُسَهُمْanfusahum(to) themselves
43. يَظْلِمُونَyaẓlimūnadoing wrong