وَإِن كَانُواْ مِن قَبۡلِ أَن يُنَزَّلَ عَلَيۡهِم مِّن قَبۡلِهِۦ لَمُبۡلِسِينَ
Wain kanoo min qabli an yunazzala AAalayhim min qablihi lamubliseena
Although they were, before it was sent down upon them - before that, in despair
