Surah Al-Ahqaf, ayah 27
وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا مَا حَوْلَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ وَصَرَّفْنَا ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ
And We have already destroyed what surrounds you of [those] cities, and We have diversified the signs [or verses] that perhaps they might return [from disbelief].
Al-Ahqaf · 46:27
Word by word
- وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
- أَهْلَكْنَاahlaknāWe destroyed
- مَاmāwhat
- حَوْلَكُمḥawlakumsurrounds you
- مِّنَminaof
- ٱلْقُرَىٰl-qurāthe towns
- وَصَرَّفْنَاwaṣarrafnāand We have diversified
- ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِl-āyātithe Signs
- لَعَلَّهُمْlaʿallahumthat they may
- يَرْجِعُونَyarjiʿūnareturn
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