وَإِن كَانُوا مِن قَبْلِ أَن يُنَزَّلَ عَلَيْهِم مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَمُبْلِسِينَ
Wa-in kanoo min qabli an yunazzalaAAalayhim min qablihi lamubliseen
Although they were, before it was sent down upon them - before that, in despair.
وَإِن كَانُوا مِن قَبْلِ أَن يُنَزَّلَ عَلَيْهِم مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَمُبْلِسِينَ
Wa-in kanoo min qabli an yunazzalaAAalayhim min qablihi lamubliseen
Although they were, before it was sent down upon them - before that, in despair.