Al Ma'aarij 70:40
فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَ
PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING
But nay! I swear by the Lord of the rising-places and the setting-places of the planets that We verily are Able
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فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَ
PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING
But nay! I swear by the Lord of the rising-places and the setting-places of the planets that We verily are Able
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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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