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why did you say that in Arabic
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Why did you say that?
لم قلت ذلك؟
Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way."
لماذا قلت هي اختي حتى اخذتها لي لتكون زوجتي. والآن هوذا امرأتك. خذها واذهب.
And why did you not, when you heard it, say: It does not beseem us that we should talk of it; glory be to Thee! this is a great calumny?
« ولولا » هلا « إذ » حين « سمعتموه قلتم ما يكون » ما ينبغي « لنا أن نتكلم بهذا سبحانك » هو للتعجيب هنا « هذا بهتان » كذب « عظيم ».