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Surah Al-Furqan, Ayah 37 (25:37)

ٱلْفُرْقَان

وَقَوْمَ نُوحٍ لَّمَّا كَذَّبُوا۟ ٱلرُّسُلَ أَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْ وَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْ لِلنَّاسِ ءَايَةً ۖ وَأَعْتَدْنَا …

Quran 25:37 is ayah 37 of Surah Al-Furqan (“The Criterion”), a Meccan surah of 77 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 363 of the Madani Mushaf.

25:37
وَقَوْمَنُوحٍلَّمَّاكَذَّبُوا۟ٱلرُّسُلَأَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْوَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْلِلنَّاسِءَايَةً ۖوَأَعْتَدْنَالِلظَّٰلِمِينَعَذَابًاأَلِيمًا٣٧
waqawma nūḥin lammā kadhabū l-rusula aghraqnāhum wajaʿalnāhum lilnnāsi āyatan wa-aʿtadnā lilẓẓālimīna ʿadhāban alīman

And the people of Noah - when they denied the messengers, We drowned them, and We made them for mankind a sign. And We have prepared for the wrongdoers a painful punishment.(37)

Word by word

  1. وَقَوْمَwaqawmaAnd (the) people
  2. نُوحٍnūḥin(of) Nuh
  3. لَّمَّاlammāwhen
  4. كَذَّبُوا۟kadhabūthey denied
  5. ٱلرُّسُلَl-rusulathe Messengers
  6. أَغْرَقْنَٰهُمْaghraqnāhumWe drowned them
  7. وَجَعَلْنَٰهُمْwajaʿalnāhumand We made them
  8. لِلنَّاسِlilnnāsifor mankind
  9. ءَايَةً ۖāyatana sign
  10. وَأَعْتَدْنَاwa-aʿtadnāAnd We have prepared
  11. لِلظَّٰلِمِينَlilẓẓālimīnafor the wrongdoers
  12. عَذَابًاʿadhābana punishment
  13. أَلِيمًاalīmanpainful

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