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Surah An-Nahl, ayah 24

وَإِذَا قِيلَ لَهُم مَّاذَآ أَنزَلَ رَبُّكُمْ ۙ قَالُوٓا۟ أَسَـٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

And when it is said to them, "What has your Lord sent down?" they say, "Legends of the former peoples,"

An-Nahl · 16:24

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  1. وَإِذَاwa-idhāAnd when
  2. قِيلَqīlait is said
  3. لَهُمlahumto them
  4. مَّاذَآmādhāWhat
  5. أَنزَلَanzalahas your Lord sent down
  6. رَبُّكُمْ ۙrabbukumhas your Lord sent down
  7. قَالُوٓا۟qālūThey say
  8. أَسَـٰطِيرُasāṭīruTales
  9. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the ancient

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