الاعراف — Al-A'raf Ayat 129
قَالُوْٓا اُوْذِيْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِ اَنْ تَأْتِيَنَا وَمِنْۢ بَعْدِ مَا جِئْتَنَا ۗقَالَ عَسٰى رَبُّكُمْ اَنْ يُّهْلِكَ عَدُوَّكُمْ وَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْ فِى الْاَرْضِ فَيَنْظُرَ كَيْفَ تَعْمَلُوْنَ ࣖ
Qālū ūżīnā min qabli an ta'tiyanā wa mim ba‘di mā ji'tanā, qāla ‘asā rabbukum ay yuhlika ‘aduwwakum wa yastakhlifakum fil-arḍi fa yanẓura kaifa ta‘malūn(a).
"They said, "We have been harmed before you came to us and after you have come to us." He said, "Perhaps your Lord will destroy your enemy and grant you succession in the land and see how you will do.""
Study Notes for الاعراف — Al-A'raf Ayat 129
This static page is prepared for readers who want a clear, accessible reference for الاعراف — Al-A'raf Ayat 129. It brings together the Arabic text, transliteration, translation, and a short reflection so the verse can be read even when the full interactive app is not available. The goal is not to replace detailed tafsir, but to provide a careful starting point for daily Quran learning.
The translation presented here says: "They said, "We have been harmed before you came to us and after you have come to us." He said, "Perhaps your Lord will destroy your enemy and grant you succession in the land and see how you will do."" Translation helps non-Arabic readers approach the meaning, while the Arabic text remains the foundation of the Quran. Readers are encouraged to compare trusted translations and consult qualified teachers when studying legal, theological, or historical questions.
Reflection and Practical Meaning
This verse invites readers to slow down, remember Allah, and connect the message of the Quran with daily life. A useful way to approach Al-A'raf ayah 129 is to ask three questions: what does this verse teach about Allah, what does it reveal about human character, and what small action can be practiced today? This method keeps reflection grounded and practical.
For personal study, read the verse slowly, repeat the key phrase, and write one sentence about how it applies to your prayer, family life, work, or choices. Consistent small reflections often become more beneficial than rushed reading. If you share this verse, include its surah and ayah reference so others can find the context.
Context for Quran Learners
Al-A'raf is part of the wider Quranic message of guidance, remembrance, mercy, accountability, and worship. Every ayah should be treated with respect for its surrounding passage and the broader teachings of the Quran. This page highlights one verse, but readers benefit most when they also read the nearby verses and the full surah.
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