20:134Ta-Ha
Juz 16 · Page 321وَلَوْ أَنَّآ أَهْلَكْنَٰهُم بِعَذَابٍۢ مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا لَوْلَآ أَرْسَلْتَ إِلَيْنَا رَسُولًۭا فَنَتَّبِعَ ءَايَٰتِكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن نَّذِلَّ وَنَخْزَىٰ
How to read it
Wa law' 'annā 'ah'lak'nāhum biʻadhābin mmin qab'lihī laqālū rabbanā law'lā 'ar'salta 'ilay'nā rassūlan fanattabiʻa 'āyātika min qab'li 'an nnadhilla wanakh'zā
And if We had inflicted on them a penalty before this, they would have said: "Our Lord! If only Thou hadst sent us a messenger, we should certainly have followed Thy Signs before we were humbled and put to shame."
Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali
