Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran - Surah Al-Ma'arij, ayah 1

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Translation of Surah Al-Ma'arij, ayah 1 (70:1)

سَأَلَ سَآئِلُۢ بِعَذَابٖ وَاقِعٖ ١

A challenger¹ has demanded a punishment bound to come

Foot notes

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According to 8:32, An-Naḍr ibn Al-Ḥârith challenged Allah, saying, “If this is indeed the truth from You, then rain down stones upon us from the sky or overcome us with a painful punishment.”