And they used to hew out dwellings from the hills, (wherein they dwelt) secure. — Al Hijr 15:82 Pin
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And they used to hew out dwellings from the hills, (wherein they dwelt) secure.

Al Hijr 15:82

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“And they used to hew out dwellings from the hills, (wherein they dwelt) secure.”

Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.

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