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Mathematical
According to the Hafs Mushaf order, this verse is verse 982 from the beginning and verse 5255 from the end; it is in surah 7 and is verse 28 of Surah Al-A'raf. The word count of verse 28 of Surah Al-A'raf is 22, its letter count is 94, and its total Abjad value has been calculated as 4424. The total Abjad value of Surah Al-A'raf has been calculated as 1054938. Abjad counts include the letter ء (Hamza) where present. This surah begins with the muqatta'at letters المص. This verse contains ا (24) ل (16) م (4) ص (0) occurrences.
Arabic Text
واذا فعلوا فاحشة قالوا وجدنا عليها اباءنا والله امرنا بها قل ان الله لا يأمر بالفحشاء اتقولون على الله ما لا تعلمون
Letter Count
واذافعلوافاحشةقالواوجدناعليهااباءناواللهامرنابهاقلاناللهلايأمربالفحشاءاتقولونعلىاللهمالاتعلمون
Transliteration in Latin Letters
Ve-iżâ fe’alû fâhişeten kâlû vecednâ ‘aleyhâ âbâenâ va(A)llâhu emeranâ bihâ(k) kul inna(A)llâhe lâ ye/muru bilfahşâ-/(i)(s) etekûlûne ‘ala(A)llâhi mâ lâ ta’lemûn(e)
M. Pickthall (English)
And when they do some lewdness they say: We found our fathers doing it and Allah hath enjoined it on us. Say: Allah, verily, enjoineth not lewdness. Tell ye concerning Allah that which ye know not?
Yusuf Ali (English)
When they do aught that is shameful, they say: "We found our fathers doing so"; and "(Allah) commanded us thus": Say: "Nay, Allah never commands what is shameful: do ye say of Allah what ye know not?"
