69:1
ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ١
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The Inevitable Reality -
69
Surah Al Haqqah
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69:2
مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ٢
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What is the Inevitable Reality?
69:3
وَمَآ أَدْرَىٰكَ مَا ٱلْحَآقَّةُ ٣
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And what can make you know what is the Inevitable Reality?
69:4
كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ وَعَادٌۢ بِٱلْقَارِعَةِ ٤
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Thamud and 'Aad denied the Striking Calamity.
69:5
فَأَمَّا ثَمُودُ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِٱلطَّاغِيَةِ ٥
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So as for Thamud, they were destroyed by the overpowering [blast].
69:6
وَأَمَّا عَادٌۭ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِرِيحٍۢ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍۢ ٦
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And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind
69:7
سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍۢ وَثَمَـٰنِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومًۭا فَتَرَى ٱلْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍۢ ٧
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Which Allah imposed upon them for seven nights and eight days in succession, so you would see the people therein fallen as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees.
69:8
فَهَلْ تَرَىٰ لَهُم مِّنۢ بَاقِيَةٍۢ ٨
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Then do you see of them any remains?
69:9
وَجَآءَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَن قَبْلَهُۥ وَٱلْمُؤْتَفِكَـٰتُ بِٱلْخَاطِئَةِ ٩
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And there came Pharaoh and those before him and the overturned cities with sin.
69:10
فَعَصَوْا۟ رَسُولَ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَهُمْ أَخْذَةًۭ رَّابِيَةً ١٠
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And they disobeyed the messenger of their Lord, so He seized them with a seizure exceeding [in severity].