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وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَيۡهِم مَّطَرٗاۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلۡمُنذَرِينَ
Wa amtarnaa 'alaihim mataran fasaaa'a matarul munzareen
We rained down on them a shower (of brimstone): and evil was the shower on those who were admonished (but heeded not)!
— Ah-Shu'ara' (ٱلشُّعَرَاء), 26:173
وَأَمۡطَرۡنَا عَلَيۡهِم مَّطَرٗاۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلۡمُنذَرِينَTransliteration: Wa amtarnaa 'alaihim mataran fasaaa'a matarul munzareen
Translation (Yusuf Ali): We rained down on them a shower (of brimstone): and evil was the shower on those who were admonished (but heeded not)!
This is verse 173 of Surah Ah-Shu'ara' (ٱلشُّعَرَاء, meaning "The Poets"), the 26th surah of the Quran. It is a Meccan surah with 227 total verses.