أَوَكُلَّمَا عَٰهَدُواْ عَهۡدٗا نَّبَذَهُۥ فَرِيقٞ مِّنۡهُمۚ بَلۡ أَكۡثَرُهُمۡ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ ١٠٠
Awakullamā ʿāhadū ʿahdan nabadhahū farīqum minhum, bal aktharuhum lā yuʾminūn.
Is it not [true] that every time they took a covenant a party of them threw it away? But, [in fact], most of them do not believe.
Translation: Sahih International
Word by word10 words
- أَوَكُلَّمَاAnd is (it not that) whenever
- عَٰهَدُواْthey took
- عَهۡدٗاa covenant
- نَّبَذَهُۥthrew it away
- فَرِيقٞa party
- مِّنۡهُمۚof them
- بَلۡNay
- أَكۡثَرُهُمۡmost of them
- لَا(do) not
- يُؤۡمِنُونَbelieve
Repeated phrases
أَفَكُلَّمَا جَآءَكُمۡ رَسُولُۢ
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بَلۡ أَكۡثَرُهُمۡ لَا يُؤۡمِنُونَ
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Al-Baqarahsurah002البقرة
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