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Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 173: meaning and tafsir
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ ١٧٣
and We poured down upon them a rain [of stones]. How terrible was the rain of those who were warned!
Translation of the meanings: Rowwad Translation Center — version 1.0.19 · QuranEnc.com
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173. I rained down on them stones from the sky, just like we send down the rain. Disgraceful was the rain that befell these people, whom Lot used to warn of the punishment of Allah if they continued committing their evil acts.
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