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Surah Al-A'raaf (7) — Ayah 177

The Heights · Meccan · Juz 9 · Page 173

سَآءَ مَثَلًا ٱلْقَوْمُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَذَّبُوا۟ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا وَأَنفُسَهُمْ كَانُوا۟ يَظْلِمُونَ ﴿177﴾
Evil is the parable of the people who rejected Our Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses and signs, etc.), and used to wrong their ownselves.
سَآءَ sāa Evil
مَثَلًا mathalan (as) an example
ٱلْقَوْمُ l-qawmu (are) the people
ٱلَّذِينَ alladhīna those who
كَذَّبُوا۟ kadhabū denied
بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا biāyātinā Our Signs
وَأَنفُسَهُمْ wa-anfusahum and themselves
كَانُوا۟ kānū they used to
يَظْلِمُونَ yaẓlimūna wrong

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