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Surah Al-Hijr, ayah 74

فَجَعَلْنَا عَـٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن سِجِّيلٍ

And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.

Al-Hijr · 15:74

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  1. فَجَعَلْنَاfajaʿalnāAnd We made
  2. عَـٰلِيَهَاʿāliyahāits highest (part)
  3. سَافِلَهَاsāfilahāits lowest
  4. وَأَمْطَرْنَاwa-amṭarnāand We rained
  5. عَلَيْهِمْʿalayhimupon them
  6. حِجَارَةًۭḥijāratanstones
  7. مِّنminof
  8. سِجِّيلٍsijjīlinbaked clay

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