Surah Al-A'raf, ayah 97
أَفَأَمِنَ أَهْلُ ٱلْقُرَىٰٓ أَن يَأْتِيَهُم بَأْسُنَا بَيَـٰتًا وَهُمْ نَآئِمُونَ
Then, did the people of the cities feel secure from Our punishment coming to them at night while they were asleep?
Al-A'raf · 7:97
Word by word
- أَفَأَمِنَafa-aminaThen did feel secure
- أَهْلُahlu(the) people
- ٱلْقُرَىٰٓl-qurā(of) the cities
- أَنanthat
- يَأْتِيَهُمyatiyahumcomes to them
- بَأْسُنَاbasunāOur punishment
- بَيَـٰتًۭاbayātan(at) night
- وَهُمْwahumwhile they
- نَآئِمُونَnāimūna(were) asleep
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