Surah As-Saffat, Ayah 17 (37:17)

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أَوَءَابَآؤُنَا ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ

Quran 37:17 is ayah 17 of Surah As-Saffat (“Those who set the Ranks”), a Meccan surah of 182 ayahs. It is in Juz 23, on page 446 of the Madani Mushaf.

37:17
أَوَءَابَآؤُنَاٱلْأَوَّلُونَ١٧
awaābāunā l-awalūna

And our forefathers [as well]?"(17)

Word by word

  1. أَوَءَابَآؤُنَاawaābāunāOr our fathers
  2. ٱلْأَوَّلُونَl-awalūnaformer

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