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Surah Al-Jinn
Verse 8–10

وَأَنَّا And that we لَمَسْنَا sought to touch ٱلسَّمَآءَ the heaven فَوَجَدْنَـٰهَا but we found it مُلِئَتْ filled (with) حَرَسًۭا guards شَدِيدًۭا severe وَشُهُبًۭا and flaming fires ٨

And we have sought [to reach] the heaven but found it filled with powerful guards and burning flames.

— Come To Light

وَأَنَّا And that we كُنَّا used to نَقْعُدُ sit مِنْهَا there in مَقَـٰعِدَ positions لِلسَّمْعِ ۖ for hearing فَمَن but (he) who يَسْتَمِعِ listens ٱلْـَٔانَ now يَجِدْ will find لَهُۥ for him شِهَابًۭا a flaming fire رَّصَدًۭا waiting ٩

And we used to sit therein in positions for hearing, but whoever listens now will find a burning flame lying in wait for him.

— Come To Light

وَأَنَّا And that we لَا not نَدْرِىٓ we know أَشَرٌّ whether evil أُرِيدَ is intended بِمَن for (those) who فِى (are) in ٱلْأَرْضِ the earth أَمْ or أَرَادَ intends بِهِمْ for them رَبُّهُمْ their Lord رَشَدًۭا a right path ١٠

And we do not know [therefore] whether evil is intended for those on earth or whether their Lord intends for them a right course.

— Come To Light

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