Surah Al-A'raf · Ayah 4

Meaning of Surah Al-A'raf, Ayah 4

Wakam min qaryatin ahlaknahafajaaha ba/suna bayatan aw hum qa-iloon

Word by word

1. وَكَمwakamAnd how many
2. مِّنminof
3. قَرْيَةٍqaryatina city
4. أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَاahlaknāhāWe destroyed it
5. فَجَآءَهَاfajāahāand came to it
6. بَأْسُنَاbasunāOur punishment
7. بَيَـٰتًاbayātan(at) night
8. أَوْawor
9. هُمْhum(while) they
10. قَآئِلُونَqāilūnawere sleeping at noon