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Quran 42:39

Ash-Shura, ayah 39

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 42:39 from Surah Ash-Shura.

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Arabic text

وَٱلَّذِينَ إِذَآ أَصَابَهُمُ ٱلْبَغْىُ هُمْ يَنتَصِرُونَ

Transliteration

Waallatheena itha asabahumu albaghyu hum yantasiroona

Ayah audio

Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

And those who, when tyranny strikes them, they defend themselves

Translation: Saheeh International

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