so it was that we let them come upon them that they might know that allahs promise is true and that there is no doubt in the hour. as they disputed among themselves about their matter they said build a building over them. their lord knows them best. those who had the say in their matter said we will set up a place of worship over them.
وكذلك أعثرنا عليهم ليعلموا أن وعد الله حق وأن الساعة لا ريب فيها إذ يتنازعون بينهم أمرهم فقالوا ابنوا عليهم بنيانا ربهم أعلم بهم قال الذين غلبوا على أمرهم لنتخذن عليهم مسجدا