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Al-Kahf (The Cave) · Ayah 40

فَعَسَىٰ رَبِّىٓ أَن يُؤْتِيَنِ خَيْرًا مِّن جَنَّتِكَ وَيُرْسِلَ عَلَيْهَا حُسْبَانًا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ فَتُصْبِحَ صَعِيدًا زَلَقًا 40

It may be that my Lord will give me [something] better than your garden and will send upon it a [disastrous] penalty from the sky, and it will become a smooth, dusty ground,

فَعَسَىٰfaʿasāIt may be
رَبِّىٓrabbīthat my Lord
أَنanthat my Lord
يُؤْتِيَنِyu'tiyaniwill give me
خَيْرًۭاkhayranbetter
مِّنminthan
جَنَّتِكَjannatikayour garden
وَيُرْسِلَwayur'silaand will send
عَلَيْهَاʿalayhāupon it
noun
حُسْبَانًۭاḥus'bānana calamity
مِّنَminafrom
ٱلسَّمَآءِl-samāithe sky
فَتُصْبِحَfatuṣ'biḥathen it will become
صَعِيدًۭاṣaʿīdanground
زَلَقًاzalaqanslippery
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