Surah Al-A'raf 7:80 — translation and meaning
الأعراف · Verse 80 / 206 · Page 160
وَلُوطًا إِذْ قَالَ لِقَوْمِهِ أَتَأْتُونَ الْفَاحِشَةَ مَا سَبَقَكُم بِهَا مِنْ أَحَدٍ مِّنَ الْعَالَمِينَ
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وَلُوطًا
walutan
And Lut
إِذْ
idh
when
قَالَ
qala
he said
لِقَوْمِهِ
liqawmihi
to his people
أَتَأْتُونَ
atatuna
Do you commit
الْفَاحِشَةَ
al-fahishata
(such) immorality
مَا
ma
not
سَبَقَكُم
sabaqakum
has preceded you
بِهَا
biha
therein
مِنْ
min
any
أَحَدٍ
ahadin
one
مِّنَ
mina
of
الْعَالَمِينَ
al-'alamina
the worlds
Transliteration
Wa Lootan iz qaala liqawmiheee ataatoonal faahishata maa sabaqakum bihaa min ahadim minal 'aalameen
Translation
And [We had sent] Lot when he said to his people, "Do you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds?
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
Allah sent Lot to his people to call them to belief in the Oneness of Allah and to stop them from rebelling against Him. He said: 'Do you commit such a forbidden and shameful act as sodomy, when no one before you has committed such a crime!'
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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