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Towards providing reliable exegeses and translations of the meanings of the Noble Qur'an in the world languagesThe cattle [Al-Anaam] - English Translation - Hilali and Khan - Ayah 42
Surah The cattle [Al-Anaam] Ayah 165 Location Maccah Number 6
وَلَقَدۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَىٰٓ أُمَمٖ مِّن قَبۡلِكَ فَأَخَذۡنَٰهُم بِٱلۡبَأۡسَآءِ وَٱلضَّرَّآءِ لَعَلَّهُمۡ يَتَضَرَّعُونَ [٤٢]
42. Verily, We sent (Messengers) to many nations before you (O Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم). And We seized them with extreme poverty (or loss in wealth) and loss in health (with calamities) so that they might humble themselves (believe with humility).