Surah Ad-Dukhan, ayah 17
۞ وَلَقَدْ فَتَنَّا قَبْلَهُمْ قَوْمَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَجَآءَهُمْ رَسُولٌ كَرِيمٌ
And We had already tried before them the people of Pharaoh, and there came to them a noble messenger [i.e., Moses],
Ad-Dukhan · 44:17
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- ۞ وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
- فَتَنَّاfatannāWe tried
- قَبْلَهُمْqablahumbefore them
- قَوْمَqawma(the) people
- فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna(of) Firaun
- وَجَآءَهُمْwajāahumand came to them
- رَسُولٌۭrasūluna Messenger
- كَرِيمٌkarīmunnoble
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