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Surah Saba, Ayah 45 (34:45)

سَبَأ

وَكَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ وَمَا بَلَغُوا۟ مِعْشَارَ مَآ ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْ فَكَذَّبُوا۟ رُسُلِى ۖ …

Quran 34:45 is ayah 45 of Surah Saba (“Sheba”), a Meccan surah of 54 ayahs. It is in Juz 22, on page 433 of the Madani Mushaf.

34:45
وَكَذَّبَٱلَّذِينَمِنقَبْلِهِمْوَمَابَلَغُوا۟مِعْشَارَمَآءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْفَكَذَّبُوا۟رُسُلِى ۖفَكَيْفَكَانَنَكِيرِ٤٥
wakadhaba alladhīna min qablihim wamā balaghū miʿ'shāra mā ātaynāhum fakadhabū rusulī fakayfa kāna nakīri

And those before them denied, and they [i.e., the people of Makkah] have not attained a tenth of what We had given them. But they [i.e., the former peoples] denied My messengers, so how [terrible] was My reproach.(45)

Word by word

  1. وَكَذَّبَwakadhabaAnd denied
  2. ٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose who
  3. مِنmin(were) before them
  4. قَبْلِهِمْqablihim(were) before them
  5. وَمَاwamāand not
  6. بَلَغُوا۟balaghūthey have attained
  7. مِعْشَارَmiʿ'shāraa tenth
  8. مَآmā(of) what
  9. ءَاتَيْنَٰهُمْātaynāhumWe (had) given them
  10. فَكَذَّبُوا۟fakadhabūBut they denied
  11. رُسُلِى ۖrusulīMy Messengers
  12. فَكَيْفَfakayfaso how
  13. كَانَkānawas
  14. نَكِيرِnakīriMy rejection

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