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بِسْمِ اللّٰهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّح۪يمِ
In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most MercifulVerses 26–29
4 versesAn-Nahl 26
قَدْ مَكَرَ الَّذ۪ينَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ فَاَتَى اللّٰهُ بُنْيَانَهُمْ مِنَ الْقَوَاعِدِ فَخَرَّ عَلَيْهِمُ السَّقْفُ مِنْ فَوْقِهِمْ وَاَتٰيهُمُ الْعَذَابُ مِنْ حَيْثُ لَا يَشْعُرُونَ ٢٦
Mushaf
Transliteration
26Ḳad mekera-lleẕîne min ḳablihim feete-llâhü bünyânehüm mine-lḳavâʿidi feḫarra ʿaleyhimü-ssaḳfü min fevḳihim veetâhümü-lʿaẕâbü min ḥayŝü lâ yeşʿurûn.
English Translation
26Those before them had also laid traps. But Allah brought down those traps of theirs, solid as a building, from their very foundations, and brought the roof down on their heads; and the punishment seized them before they knew where it had come from.
Explanatory translation
26The English explanatory translation of this verse is in preparation.
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The translation is the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çavdar, in English where it has been translated. Verse groups and the group translation are from the Turkish translation by Mustafa Çevik. The explanatory translation was compiled by combining various translations.
The Arabic text follows the orthography of the mushafs printed in Turkey. Transliteration: Muhammet Abay, “Çeviriyazı”.