Verse 72 of Surah Al-A’raf (7:72), a Meccan surah, is in juz 8, on page 159 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.
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Tafsir of verse 72
Al-Mukhtasar
So Allah saved Hūd (peace be upon him), and those of the believers who were with him, through a mercy from Him, and He removed and destroyed those who rejected His signs, who did not have faith and deserved their punishment because of their denial.
Then We saved him26 and those who were with him by Our mercy, and exterminated all those who rejected Our signs27, for they would not believe.
Notes
[26] i.e., Prophet Hūd.
[27] i.e., the people of ‘Ād.
So We saved him and those who were with him by a mercy from Us, and We cut the roots of those who belied Our Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.); and they were not believers.
And We saved him and those with him by a mercy from Us, and We cut the root of those who denied Our revelations and were not believers.
We saved him and those who adhered to him. By Our mercy, and We cut off the roots of those who rejected Our signs and did not believe.
So We delivered him and those with him by mercy from Us, and We cut off the last of those who rejected Our communications and were not believers.
So We delivered him, and the ones with him, by a mercy from Us; and We cut off the last trace of (the ones) who cried lies to Our signs and in no way were they believers.
And when they saw it as a cloud approaching their valleys, they said, "This is a cloud bringing us rain!" Rather, it is that for which you were impatient: a wind, within it a painful punishment, …
