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Surah Yusuf (12) — Ayah 48

Joseph · Meccan · Juz 12 · Page 241

ثُمَّ يَأْتِى مِنۢ بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ سَبْعٌ شِدَادٌ يَأْكُلْنَ مَا قَدَّمْتُمْ لَهُنَّ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا مِّمَّا تُحْصِنُونَ ﴿48﴾
"Then will come after that, seven hard (years), which will devour what you have laid by in advance for them, (all) except a little of that which you have guarded (stored).
ثُمَّ thumma Then
يَأْتِى yatī will come
مِنۢ min after
بَعْدِ baʿdi after
ذَٰلِكَ dhālika that
سَبْعٌۭ sabʿun seven
شِدَادٌۭ shidādun hard (years)
يَأْكُلْنَ yakul'na (which will) consume
مَا what
قَدَّمْتُمْ qaddamtum you advanced
لَهُنَّ lahunna for them
إِلَّا illā except
قَلِيلًۭا qalīlan a little
مِّمَّا mimmā of what
تُحْصِنُونَ tuḥ'ṣinūna you (will) store

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