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Surah Al-Hijr, verse 78: meaning and tafsir
وَإِن كَانَ أَصْحَٰبُ ٱلْأَيْكَةِ لَظَٰلِمِينَ ٧٨
And the people of the Forest[38] were wrongdoers.
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
[38] i.e., the people of the thicket, i.e. the people of Prophet Shu‘ayb (عليه السلام) who lived in Madian, not far from the people of Lot.
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Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies · QuranEnc.com
78. The people of Shuayb, who lived in a town surrounded by intertwined trees, were wrongdoers; because of their denial of Allah and rejection of His Messenger, Shuayb (peace be with him).
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