سورة الأحقاف، الآية ٢٧Surah Al-Ahqaf, ayah 27 (46:27)
وَلَقَدۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا مَا حَوۡلَكُم مِّنَ ٱلۡقُرَىٰ وَصَرَّفۡنَا ٱلۡـَٔايَٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَرۡجِعُونَ ٢٧
The meaning in English
And indeed We have destroyed towns (populations) round about you, and We have (repeatedly) shown (them) the Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.) in various ways that they might return (to the truth and believe in the Oneness of Allâh - Islâmic Monotheism).
Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali and Muhammad Muhsin Khan, King Fahd Complex
التفسير الميسر
ولقد أهلكنا ما حولكم يا أهل "مكة" من القرى كعاد وثمود، فجعلناها خاوية على عروشها، وبيَّنَّا لهم أنواع الحجج والدلالات؛ لعلهم يرجعون عما كانوا عليه من الكفر بالله وآياته
التفسير الميسر، مجمع الملك فهد لطباعة المصحف الشريف
Word by word
| # | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | walaqad | And certainly |
| 2 | ahlaknā | We destroyed |
| 3 | mā | what |
| 4 | ḥawlakum | surrounds you |
| 5 | mina | of |
| 6 | l-qurā | the towns |
| 7 | waṣarrafnā | and We have diversified |
| 8 | l-āyāti | the Signs |
| 9 | laʿallahum | that they may |
| 10 | yarjiʿūna | return |