Ayah

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فَلَمَّا
So when
جَآءَ
came
أَمۡرُنَا
Our Command
جَعَلۡنَا
We made
عَٰلِيَهَا
its upside
سَافِلَهَا
its downside
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا
and We rained
عَلَيۡهَا
upon them
حِجَارَةٗ
stones
مِّن
of
سِجِّيلٖ
baked clay
مَّنضُودٖ
(in) layers
فَلَمَّا
So when
جَآءَ
came
أَمۡرُنَا
Our Command
جَعَلۡنَا
We made
عَٰلِيَهَا
its upside
سَافِلَهَا
its downside
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا
and We rained
عَلَيۡهَا
upon them
حِجَارَةٗ
stones
مِّن
of
سِجِّيلٖ
baked clay
مَّنضُودٖ
(in) layers

Translation

When Our Decree issued, We turned (the cities) upside down, and rained down on them brimstones hard as baked clay, spread, layer on layer,-

Tafsir

So when Our command, for their destruction, came to pass We made their uppermost, that is, their cities, the nethermost - when Gabriel raised them to the sky and dropped them upside down to the earth, and We rained upon them stones of baked clay, clay baked in fire, one after another,

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