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Al-Hijr 15:74

فَجَعَلۡنَا عَٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَيۡهِمۡ حِجَارَةٗ مِّن سِجِّيلٍ

And We turned the cities ˹of Sodom and Gomorrah˺ upside down and rained upon them stones of baked clay.

Word by word

فَجَعَلۡنَا
fajaʿalnā
And We made
Vocabulary
Root: جعل
عَٰلِيَهَا
ʿāliyahā
its highest (part)
Vocabulary
Root: علو
سَافِلَهَا
sāfilahā
its lowest
Vocabulary
Root: سفل
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا
wa-amṭarnā
and We rained
Vocabulary
Root: مطر
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
ʿalayhim
upon them
Vocabulary
حِجَارَةٗ
ḥijāratan
stones
Vocabulary
Root: حجر
مِّن
min
of
Vocabulary
سِجِّيلٍ
sijjīlin
baked clay
Vocabulary
Root: سجل

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Root and lemma annotations: Quranic Arabic Corpus © 2011 Kais Dukes (GPL), based on Tanzil text. Grammar tag guide. Only verified word alignments are annotated; missing roots are not guessed. A verse may be a phrase or span several sentences.