Surah Al-Mursalat — Verse 16
The Emissaries · 77:16 · 16/50
أَلَمْ نُهْلِكِ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Alam nuhliki al-awwaleen
Verse recitation
Translations of this verse 7
Saheeh International
Did We not destroy the former peoples?
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem
Did We not destroy the first [of them]?
Marmaduke Pickthall
Destroyed We not the former folk,
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Did We not destroy the men of old (for their evil)?
Mufti Taqi Usmani
Did We not destroy the earlier people?
Al-Hilali & Khan
Did We not destroy the ancients?
Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)
Did We not destroy many a nation of the earlier times?