Surah Ash-Shu'ara, Ayah 173 (26:173)

ٱلشُّعَرَاء

وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ

Quran 26:173 is ayah 173 of Surah Ash-Shu'ara (“The Poets”), a Meccan surah of 227 ayahs. It is in Juz 19, on page 374 of the Madani Mushaf.

26:173
وَأَمْطَرْنَاعَلَيْهِممَّطَرًا ۖفَسَآءَمَطَرُٱلْمُنذَرِينَ١٧٣
wa-amṭarnā ʿalayhim maṭaran fasāa maṭaru l-mundharīna

And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.(173)

Word by word

  1. وَأَمْطَرْنَاwa-amṭarnāAnd We rained
  2. عَلَيْهِمʿalayhimupon them
  3. مَّطَرًا ۖmaṭarana rain
  4. فَسَآءَfasāaand evil was
  5. مَطَرُmaṭaru(was) the rain
  6. ٱلْمُنذَرِينَl-mundharīna(on) those who were warned

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