Al-Anbiya (The Prophets)
Verse 6of 112
مَآ ءَامَنَتْ قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَٰهَآ ۖ أَفَهُمْ يُؤْمِنُونَ﴿٦﴾
Translation (Sahih International)
Not a [single] city which We destroyed believed before them, so will they believe?
Word-by-word meaning
مَآmāNot
ءَامَنَتْāmanatbelieved
قَبْلَهُمqablahumbefore them
مِّنminany
قَرْيَةٍqaryatintown
أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَآ ۖahlaknāhāwhich We destroyed
أَفَهُمْafahumso will they
يُؤْمِنُونَyu'minūnabelieve
Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)
Which was revealed in MakkahThe Virtues of Surat Al-Anbiya'Al-Bukhari recorded that `Abdur-Rahman bin Yazid said that `Abdullah said, "Banu Isra'il, Al-Kahf, Maryam, Ta Ha and Al-Anbiya' - they are among the earliest and most beautiful Surahs and they are my treasure."بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَـنِ الرَّحِيمِIn the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.
Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt
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