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Surah Adh-Dhariyat, ayah 44

فَعَتَوْا۟ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنظُرُونَ

But they were insolent toward the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them while they were looking on.

Adh-Dhariyat · 51:44

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  1. فَعَتَوْا۟faʿatawBut they rebelled
  2. عَنْʿanagainst
  3. أَمْرِamri(the) Command
  4. رَبِّهِمْrabbihim(of) their Lord
  5. فَأَخَذَتْهُمُfa-akhadhathumuso seized them
  6. ٱلصَّـٰعِقَةُl-ṣāʿiqatuthe thunderbolt
  7. وَهُمْwahumwhile they
  8. يَنظُرُونَyanẓurūnawere looking

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