Al-A'raaf 7:130
The Heights · ayah 130 of 206
وَلَقَدْ أَخَذْنَآ ءَالَ فِرْعَوْنَ بِٱلسِّنِينَ وَنَقْصٍۢ مِّنَ ٱلثَّمَرَٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَذَّكَّرُونَ
Walaqad akhathna alafirAAawna bissineena wanaqsin mina aththamaratilaAAallahum yaththakkaroon
"And We certainly seized the people of Pharaoh with years of famine and a deficiency in fruits that perhaps they would be reminded."
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"We inflicted years of drought and crop failure on Pharaoh’s people, so that they might take heed,"
Pickthall (classic)+
"And we straitened Pharaoh's folk with famine and dearth of fruits, that peradventure they might heed."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"We punished the people of Pharaoh with years (of droughts) and shortness of crops; that they might receive admonition."