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77. Surah Al-Mursalat, Verse 16

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اَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ الْاَوَّل۪ينَۜ

Alam nuhliki al-awwaleen

Did We not destroy the earlier peoples,

  • Progressive Muslims

    Did We not destroy the ancient people

  • Shabbir Ahmed

    Did We not annihilate the former generations?

  • Sam Gerrans

    Did We not destroy the former peoples?

  • The Monotheist Group

    Did We not destroy the ancient people?

  • Edip-Layth

    Did We not destroy the ancient people

  • Aisha Bewley

    Did We not destroy the earlier peoples,

  • Rashad Khalifa

    Did we not annihilate the earlier generations?

  • Mohamed Ahmed - Samira

    Have We not destroyed the earlier generations?

  • Sahih International

    Did We not destroy the former peoples?

  • Muhammad Asad

    Did We not destroy [so many of] those [sinners] of olden days?

  • Marmaduke Pickthall

    Destroyed We not the former folk,

  • Abdel Khalek Himmat

    Did We not destroy those who charged Our Messengers with falsehood among the predecessors?

  • Bijan Moeinian

    Remember how I (God) destroyed the former generation of disbelievers;…

  • Al-Hilali & Khan

    Did We not destroy the ancients?

  • Abdullah Yusuf Ali

    Did We not destroy the men of old (for their evil)?

  • Mustafa Khattab

    Did We not destroy earlier disbelievers?

  • Taqi Usmani

    Did We not destroy the earlier people?

  • Abdul Haleem

    Did We not destroy the first [of them]?

  • Arthur John Arberry

    Did We not destroy the ancients,

  • E. Henry Palmer

    Have we not destroyed those of yore,

  • Hamid S. Aziz

    Did We not destroy the former generations?

  • Mahmoud Ghali

    Did We not cause the earliest people to perish;

  • George Sale

    Have We not destroyed the obstinate unbelievers of old?

  • Syed Vickar Ahamed

    Did We not destroy the people before (for their evil ways)?

  • Amatul Rahman Omar

    Did We not destroy the earlier peoples?

  • Ali Quli Qarai

    Did We not destroy the ancients,