surah Hijr aya 74 , English translation of the meaning Ayah.
﴿فَجَعَلْنَا عَالِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن سِجِّيلٍ﴾
[ الحجر: 74]
15:74 And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.
Tafsir Ibn Katheer in EnglishWe turned their towns upside down and rained on them a shower of petrified clay.
Muhammad Taqiud-Din alHilali
And We turned (the towns of Sodom in Palestine) upside down and rained down on them stones of baked clay.
phonetic Transliteration
FajaAAalna AAaliyaha safilaha waamtarna AAalayhim hijaratan min sijjeelin
Abdullah Yusuf Ali - Translation
And We turned (the cities) upside down, and rained down on them brimstones hard as baked clay.
Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
And We turned them upside down and rained stones of baked clay upon them.
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15:74 And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and translate in arabic
فجعلنا عاليها سافلها وأمطرنا عليهم حجارة من سجيل
سورة: الحجر - آية: ( 74 ) - جزء: ( 14 ) - صفحة: ( 266 )Almuntakhab Fi Tafsir Alquran Alkarim
And We turned those cities -Sodom and Gomorrah- upside down and rained them with fire and successional brimstones as hard as baked clay
Tafseer Tafheem-ul-Quran by Syed Abu-al-A'la Maududi
(15:74) Then We turned their habitations up-side-down and We rained stones of baked clay upon them. *41
And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and meaning
*41) These "stones of baked clay" might have been meteoric showers or volcanic eruptions that flew and rained upon them, or these might have been blown by a strong wind.
And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and meaning in Urdu
اور ہم نے اُس بستی کو تل پٹ کر کے رکھ دیا اور ان پر پکی ہوئی مٹی کے پتھروں کی بارش برسا دی
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