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فَاَخَذَهُمُ الْعَذَابُۗ اِنَّ فِيْ ذٰلِكَ لَاٰيَةً ۗوَمَا كَانَ اَكْثَرُهُمْ مُّؤْمِنِيْنَ   ( الشعراء: ١٥٨ )

fa-akhadhahumu
فَأَخَذَهُمُ
So seized them
l-ʿadhābu
ٱلْعَذَابُۗ
the punishment
inna
إِنَّ
Indeed
فِى
in
dhālika
ذَٰلِكَ
that
laāyatan
لَءَايَةًۖ
surely is a sign
wamā
وَمَا
but not
kāna
كَانَ
are
aktharuhum
أَكْثَرُهُم
most of them
mu'minīna
مُّؤْمِنِينَ
believers

Fa akhazahumul 'azaab; inna fee zaalika la Aayah; wa maa kaana aksaruhum m'mineen (aš-Šuʿarāʾ 26:158)

Sahih International:

And the punishment seized them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers. (Ash-Shu'ara [26] : 158)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

and the punishment seized them. Surely, in this there is a sign, but most of them are not believers,