Ayah as-Saffat (Those Who Set The Ranks, Drawn up in Ranks, The Rangers) 37:150

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أَمۡ خَلَقۡنَا ٱلۡمَلَـٰۤىِٕكَةَ إِنَـٰثࣰا وَهُمۡ شَـٰهِدُونَ ۝١٥٠

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am khalaqnā l-malāikata ināthan wahum shāhidūn

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Or did We create the Angels females while they (were) witnesses?

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Or, maybe they witnessed the creation of the angels as females?"

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Or that We created the angels female, and they have seen (it)

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Or did We create the Angels as females while they witnesse

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Ali Quli Qara'i

Did We create the angels females while they were present

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A.L. Bilal Muhammad et al (2018)

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Or did We create the angels females, while they witnessed

Muhammad Ahmed & Samira

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or have we created the angels females while they were witnesses?

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Or did We create the angels females; and were they witnesses

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Or that We created the angels as females while they were present?

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Or did We create the angels female whilst they were witnesses?

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or did We create the angels as females while they were looking on?

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Or did We create the Angels females while they (were) witnesses

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Am khalaqna almala-ikata inathan wahum shahidoona

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