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فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَاۤىِٕفٌ مِّنْ رَّبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَاۤىِٕمُوْنَ   ( القلم: ١٩ )

faṭāfa
فَطَافَ
So there came
ʿalayhā
عَلَيْهَا
upon it
ṭāifun
طَآئِفٌ
a visitation
min
مِّن
from
rabbika
رَّبِّكَ
your Lord
wahum
وَهُمْ
while they
nāimūna
نَآئِمُونَ
were asleep

Fataafa 'alaihaa taaa'i fum mir rabbika wa hum naaa'imoon (al-Q̈alam 68:19)

Sahih International:

So there came upon it [i.e., the garden] an affliction from your Lord while they were asleep. (Al-Qalam [68] : 19)

1 Mufti Taqi Usmani

Then, there whirled around it a whirl (of calamity) from your Lord, while they were asleep.