سُوْرَةُ الْقَمَرِ

Surah Al-Qamar (54) — Ayah 25

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أَءُلْقِىَ ٱلذِّكْرُ عَلَيْهِ مِنۢ بَيْنِنَا بَلْ هُوَ كَذَّابٌ أَشِرٌ ﴿25﴾
"Is it that the Reminder is sent to him [Prophet Sâlih عليه السلام] alone from among us? Nay, he is an insolent liar!"
أَءُلْقِىَ a-ul'qiya Has been sent
ٱلذِّكْرُ l-dhik'ru the Reminder
عَلَيْهِ ʿalayhi to him
مِنۢ min from
بَيْنِنَا bayninā among us
بَلْ bal Nay
هُوَ huwa he
كَذَّابٌ kadhābun (is) a liar
أَشِرٌۭ ashirun insolent

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25. 1 That is, he lied greatly as well. That revelation comes to him. Was it only he among us upon whom revelation was to come? Or was his purpose to show his superiority over us through this?