Meccan·Surah 26

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Surah Ash-Shu'ara — Ayah 59

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227 Ayahs·Verse 26:59
26:59

كَذَٰلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَا بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ

Thus. And We caused to inherit it the Children of Israel.

Context in Surah Ash-Shu'ara

Nearby ayahs help place verse 26:59 in sequence and meaning.

فَأَخْرَجْنَـٰهُم مِّن جَنَّـٰتٍ وَعُيُونٍ

So We removed them from gardens and springs

وَكُنُوزٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ

And treasures and honorable station -

فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ

So they pursued them at sunrise.

فَلَمَّا تَرَٰٓءَا ٱلْجَمْعَانِ قَالَ أَصْحَـٰبُ مُوسَىٰٓ إِنَّا لَمُدْرَكُونَ

And when the two companies saw one another, the companions of Moses said, "Indeed, we are to be overtaken!"