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Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 129: meaning and tafsir

  • Verse 129 of 227
  • Juz 19
  • Meccan
  • 26:129

وَتَتَّخِذُونَ مَصَانِعَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَخْلُدُونَ ۝١٢٩

And do you construct for yourselves palaces, hoping that you will live forever?

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26:129

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129. “And why do you build forts and palaces as if you were to live forever in this world, never to depart from it?”

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