قَالُٓواqālūThey saidاُو۫ذ۪ينَاūdhīnāWe have been harmedمِنْminfromقَبْلِqablibeforeاَنْan[that]تَأْتِيَنَاtatiyanāyou came to usوَمِنْwaminfromبَعْدِbaʿdiand afterمَاmā[what]جِئْتَنَاۜji'tanāyou have come to usقَالَqālaHe saidعَسٰىʿasāPerhapsرَبُّكُمْrabbukumyour Lordاَنْan[that]يُهْلِكَyuh'likawill destroyعَدُوَّكُمْʿaduwwakumyour enemyوَيَسْتَخْلِفَكُمْwayastakhlifakumand make you successorsفِيfīinالْاَرْضِl-arḍithe earthفَيَنْظُرَfayanẓurathen seeكَيْفَkayfahowتَعْمَلُونَ۟taʿmalūnayou will doThey said, "We were being harmed before you came to us and since you have come to us." He said, "Perhaps your Lord will destroy your enemy, and make you successors in the land, so He sees how you behave."