Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Ayah 137 (26:137)

ٱلشُّعَرَاء

إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا خُلُقُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

Quran 26:137 is ayah 137 of Surah Ash-Shu'ara (“The Poets”), a Meccan surah of 227 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 373 of the Madani Mushaf.

26:137
إِنْهَٰذَآإِلَّاخُلُقُٱلْأَوَّلِينَ١٣٧
in hādhā illā khuluqu l-awalīna

This is not but the custom of the former peoples,(137)

Word by word

  1. إِنْinNot
  2. هَٰذَآhādhā(is) this
  3. إِلَّاillābut
  4. خُلُقُkhuluqu(the) custom
  5. ٱلْأَوَّلِينَl-awalīna(of) the former (people)

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