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7: Surah Al-A'raf - Part 73
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وَكَذَٰلِكَ
wakadhālika
And thus
نُفَصِّلُ
nufaṣṣilu
We explain
ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ
l-āyāti
the Verses
وَلَعَلَّهُمْ
walaʿallahum
so that they may
يَرْجِعُونَ
yarjiʿūna
return
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وَٱتْلُ
wa-ut'lu
And recite
عَلَيْهِمْ
ʿalayhim
to them
نَبَأَ
naba-a
(the) story
ٱلَّذِىٓ
alladhī
(of the) one whom
ءَاتَيْنَـٰهُ
ātaynāhu
We gave [him]
ءَايَـٰتِنَا
āyātinā
Our Verses
فَٱنسَلَخَ
fa-insalakha
but he detached
مِنْهَا
min'hā
[from] them
فَأَتْبَعَهُ
fa-atbaʿahu
so followed him
ٱلشَّيْطَـٰنُ
l-shayṭānu
the Shaitaan
فَكَانَ
fakāna
and he became
مِنَ
mina
of
ٱلْغَاوِينَ
l-ghāwīna
those gone astray
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وَلَوْ
walaw
And if
شِئْنَا
shi'nā
We willed
لَرَفَعْنَـٰهُ
larafaʿnāhu
surely, We (could) have raised him
بِهَا
bihā
with these
وَلَـٰكِنَّهُۥٓ
walākinnahu
[and] but he
أَخْلَدَ
akhlada
adhered
إِلَى
ilā
to
ٱلْأَرْضِ
l-arḍi
the earth
وَٱتَّبَعَ
wa-ittabaʿa
and followed
هَوَىٰهُ ۚ
hawāhu
his (vain) desires
فَمَثَلُهُۥ
famathaluhu
So his example
كَمَثَلِ
kamathali
(is) like (the) example
ٱلْكَلْبِ
l-kalbi
(of) the dog
إِن
in
if
تَحْمِلْ
taḥmil
you attack
عَلَيْهِ
ʿalayhi
[on] him
يَلْهَثْ
yalhath
he lolls out his tongue
أَوْ
aw
or
تَتْرُكْهُ
tatruk'hu
if you leave him
يَلْهَث ۚ
yalhath
he lolls out his tongue
ذَّٰلِكَ
dhālika
That
مَثَلُ
mathalu
(is the) example
ٱلْقَوْمِ
l-qawmi
(of) the people
ٱلَّذِينَ
alladhīna
who
كَذَّبُوا۟
kadhabū
denied
بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا ۚ
biāyātinā
[in] Our Signs
فَٱقْصُصِ
fa-uq'ṣuṣi
So relate
ٱلْقَصَصَ
l-qaṣaṣa
the story
لَعَلَّهُمْ
laʿallahum
so that they may
يَتَفَكَّرُونَ
yatafakkarūna
reflect
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