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Qurʾān Ibn Rajab's Fifty Riyāḍ al-Ṣāliḥīn al-Adab al-Mufrad al-Luʾluʾ wa-al-Marjān Bukhārī Muslim Abū Dāwūd Tirmidhī Nasāʾī Ibn Mājah Dārimī Aḥmad Mālik Ḥākim Ibn Ḥibbān Ṭabarānī Nasāʾī's Kubrá Bayhaqī Aḥmad's Zuhd Suyūṭī
quran:26:171 –

Except an old woman among those who remained behind.

except an old woman — his wife — among those who stayed behind, whom We destroyed.

القرآن:٢٦:١٧١ –

إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ

{إلا عجوزا} امرأته {في الغابرين} الباقين أهلكناها.

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quran:37:135 –

Except his wife among those who remained ˹with the evildoers˺.

except an old woman ˹who was˺ among those who stayed behind, in other words, those who stayed behind in the chastisement.

القرآن:٣٧:١٣٥ –

إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ

{إلا عجوزا في الغابرين} أي الباقين في العذاب.