Study Mode · Ayah 7:94
Surah Al-A'raf · 7:94
وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَا فِي قَرْيَةٍ مِّن نَّبِيٍّ إِلَّا أَخَذْنَا أَهْلَهَا بِالْبَأْسَاءِ وَالضَّرَّاءِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَضَّرَّعُونَ
Wa maaa arsalnaa fee qaryatim min Nabiyyin illaaa akhaznaaa ahlahaa bil baasaaa'i waddarraaa'i la'allahum yaddarra'oon
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Saheeh International
And We sent to no city a prophet [who was denied] except that We seized its people with poverty and hardship that they might humble themselves [to Allah].
Yusuf Ali
Whenever We sent a prophet to a town, We took up its people in suffering and adversity, in order that they might learn humility.
Pickthall
And We sent no prophet unto any township but We did afflict its folk with tribulation and adversity that haply they might grow humble.