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The Pilgrimage [Al-Hajj] - English Translation - Hilali and Khan - Ayah 45

Surah The Pilgrimage [Al-Hajj] Ayah 78 Location Maccah Number 22

فَكَأَيِّن مِّن قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَا وَهِيَ ظَالِمَةٞ فَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا وَبِئۡرٖ مُّعَطَّلَةٖ وَقَصۡرٖ مَّشِيدٍ [٤٥]

 45. And many a township did We destroy while it was given to wrong-doing, so that it lies in ruins (up to this day), and (many) a deserted well and lofty castle!