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Surah An-Naml, ayah 68

لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا هَـٰذَا نَحْنُ وَءَابَآؤُنَا مِن قَبْلُ إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَـٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before. This is not but legends of the former peoples."

An-Naml · 27:68

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  1. لَقَدْlaqadCertainly
  2. وُعِدْنَاwuʿid'nāwe have been promised
  3. هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
  4. نَحْنُnaḥnuwe
  5. وَءَابَآؤُنَاwaābāunāand our forefathers
  6. مِنminbefore
  7. قَبْلُqablubefore
  8. إِنْinNot
  9. هَـٰذَآhādhā(is) this
  10. إِلَّآillāexcept
  11. أَسَـٰطِيرُasāṭīrutales
  12. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the former (people)

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