Surah An-Naml, ayah 45
وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَآ إِلَىٰ ثَمُودَ أَخَاهُمْ صَـٰلِحًا أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ فَإِذَا هُمْ فَرِيقَانِ يَخْتَصِمُونَ
And We had certainly sent to Thamūd their brother Ṣāliḥ, [saying], "Worship Allāh," and at once they were two parties conflicting.
An-Naml · 27:45
Word by word
- وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainly
- أَرْسَلْنَآarsalnāWe sent
- إِلَىٰilāto
- ثَمُودَthamūdaThamud
- أَخَاهُمْakhāhumtheir brother
- صَـٰلِحًاṣāliḥanSalih
- أَنِanithat
- ٱعْبُدُوا۟uʿ'budūWorship
- ٱللَّهَl-lahaAllah
- فَإِذَاfa-idhāThen behold
- هُمْhumThey
- فَرِيقَانِfarīqāni(became) two parties
- يَخْتَصِمُونَyakhtaṣimūnaquarreling
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