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Surah Al-Isra, ayah 51

أَوْ خَلْقًا مِّمَّا يَكْبُرُ فِى صُدُورِكُمْ ۚ فَسَيَقُولُونَ مَن يُعِيدُنَا ۖ قُلِ ٱلَّذِى فَطَرَكُمْ أَوَّلَ مَرَّةٍ ۚ فَسَيُنْغِضُونَ إِلَيْكَ رُءُوسَهُمْ وَيَقُولُونَ مَتَىٰ هُوَ ۖ قُلْ عَسَىٰٓ أَن يَكُونَ قَرِيبًا

Or [any] creation of that which is great within your breasts." And they will say, "Who will restore us?" Say, "He who brought you forth the first time." Then they will nod their heads toward you and say, "When is that?" Say, "Perhaps it will be soon -

Al-Isra · 17:51

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  1. أَوْawOr
  2. خَلْقًۭاkhalqana creation
  3. مِّمَّاmimmāof what
  4. يَكْبُرُyakburu(is) great
  5. فِىfīin
  6. صُدُورِكُمْ ۚṣudūrikumyour breasts
  7. فَسَيَقُولُونَfasayaqūlūnaThen they will say
  8. مَنmanWho
  9. يُعِيدُنَا ۖyuʿīdunāwill restore us
  10. قُلِquliSay
  11. ٱلَّذِىalladhīHe Who
  12. فَطَرَكُمْfaṭarakumcreated you
  13. أَوَّلَawwala(the) first
  14. مَرَّةٍۢ ۚmarratintime
  15. فَسَيُنْغِضُونَfasayun'ghiḍūnaThen they will shake
  16. إِلَيْكَilaykaat you
  17. رُءُوسَهُمْruūsahumtheir heads
  18. وَيَقُولُونَwayaqūlūnaand they say
  19. مَتَىٰmatāWhen (will)
  20. هُوَ ۖhuwait (be)
  21. قُلْqulSay
  22. عَسَىٰٓʿasāPerhaps
  23. أَنanthat
  24. يَكُونَyakūna(it) will be
  25. قَرِيبًۭاqarībansoon

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