The Holy Quran 36:13 — Surah Ya-Sin

Arabic text

وَٱضْرِبْ لَهُم مَّثَلًا أَصْحَـٰبَ ٱلْقَرْيَةِ إِذْ جَآءَهَا ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ

Translation

Give them the example of the people of the village (probably Antioch) when the messengers (prophets) came to (preach Towheed to) them.

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

The people of the town: according to most, this town is the city of Antioch. In the Bible, in the eighth and eleventh chapters of the Book of Acts, a story about the city of Antioch is told that resembles this one, with some differences.

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