ثُمّ مَ بَعَثْنٰهُمْ
بَ عَثْ نَا هُمْ لِنَعْلَمَ
لِ نَعْ لَ مَ اَیُّ
اَىّ يُلْ الْحِزْبَیْنِ
حِزْ بَىْ نِ اَحْصٰی
اَحْ صَا لِمَا
لِ مَا لَبِثُوْۤا
لَ بِ ثُوْٓ اَمَدًا
اَ مَ دَا
then We raised them so We may show which of the two groups would make a better estimation of the length of their stay.1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then We awakened them that We might show which of the two factions was most precise in calculating what [extent] they had remained in time.
— Saheeh International