The Heights
7. Al-A'rāf
الأعراف
al-A‘rāf (The Elevations)
ٱلْأَعْرَاف
7:168
وَقَطَّعْنَاهُمْ
فِي
الْأَرْضِ
أُمَمًا
مِّنْهُمُ
الصَّالِحُونَ
وَمِنْهُمْ
دُونَ
ذَلِكَ
وَبَلَوْنَاهُم
بِالْحَسَنَاتِ
وَالسَّيِّئَاتِ
لَعَلَّهُمْ
يَرْجِعُونَ
wa-qaṭṭaʿnāhum fī l-ʾarḍi ʾumaman minhumu ṣ-ṣāliḥūna wa-minhum dūna dhālika wa-balawnāhum bi-l-ḥasanāti wa-s-sayyiʾāti laʿallahum yarjiʿūna
We divided them into nations on the earth; some are righteous and others are not. We tested them with well-being and hardship so that they might return (to the right path).
