Saba 34:16 فاعرضوا فارسلنا عليهم سيل العرم وبدلناهم بجنتيهم جنتين ذواتي اكل خمط واثل وشيء من سدر قليل ١٦
فَأَعۡرَضُواْ
فَأَرۡسَلۡنَا
عَلَيۡهِمۡ
سَيۡلَ
ٱلۡعَرِمِ
وَبَدَّلۡنَٰهُم
بِجَنَّتَيۡهِمۡ
جَنَّتَيۡنِ
ذَوَاتَيۡ
أُكُلٍ
خَمۡطٖ
وَأَثۡلٖ
وَشَيۡءٖ
مِّن
سِدۡرٖ
قَلِيلٖ
١٦
But they turned away (from the obedience of Allâh), so We sent against them Sail Al-‘Arim (flood released from the dam), and We converted their two gardens into gardens producing bitter bad fruit, and tamarisks, and some few lote-trees.
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