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Surah 7. Al-A'raf, Ayah 135

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فَلَمَّا كَشَفْنَا عَنْهُمُ ٱلرِّجْزَ إِلَىٰٓ أَجَلٍ هُم بَـٰلِغُوهُ إِذَا هُمْ يَنكُثُونَ

Falamm a kashafn a AAanhumu a l rrijza il a ajalin hum b a lighoohu i tha hum yankuthoon a

But whenever We removed the plague from them, giving them time to make good their promise,⁹⁷ lo, they would break their word.

- Mohammad Asad

But every time We removed the plague from them and the appointed time for the release of the Children of Israel came, lo! They broke their promise.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

But as soon as We removed the torment from them- until they met their inevitable fate¹- they broke their promise.

- Mustafa Khattab

But when We did remove from them the terror for a term which they must reach, behold! they broke their covenant.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

But every time We removed the penalty from them according to a fixed term which they had to fulfil Behold! they broke their word! ¹⁰⁹³

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali