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Verse 72

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72. وتَيْمَاءَ لَمْ يَتْرُكْ بِهَا جِذْعَ نَخْلَةٍوَلاَ أُطُماً إِلاَّ مَشِيداً بِجِنْدَلِ

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72. At Tayma it left no date-palm trunkand no fortress standing, except those raised on stone.

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72. In Tayma it left neither a palm trunknor a fortress standing, except one built solidly of stone.

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