And verily we gave the Children of Israel the Scripture and the Command and the Prophethood, and provided them with good things and favoured them… — Al Jaathiya 45:16 Pin
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وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ ٱلْكِتَٰبَ وَٱلْحُكْمَ وَٱلنُّبُوَّةَ وَرَزَقْنَٰهُم مِّنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَٰتِ وَفَضَّلْنَٰهُمْ عَلَى ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ

And verily we gave the Children of Israel the Scripture and the Command and the Prophethood, and provided them with good things and favoured them…

Al Jaathiya 45:16

PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING

“And verily we gave the Children of Israel the Scripture and the Command and the Prophethood, and provided them with good things and favoured them above (all) peoples;”

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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