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Quran 15:70

Al-Hijr, ayah 70

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 15:70 from Surah Al-Hijr.

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Arabic text

قَالُوٓا۟ أَوَلَمْ نَنْهَكَ عَنِ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

Transliteration

Qaloo awalam nanhaka AAani alAAalameena

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Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

They said, "Have we not forbidden you from [protecting] people

Translation: Saheeh International

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