Surah Az-Zukhruf — Verse 56

The Ornaments of Gold · 43:56 · 56/89

فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمْ سَلَفًا وَمَثَلًا لِّلْـَٔاخِرِينَ

FajaAAalnahum salafan wamathalan lil-akhireen

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

And We made them a precedent and an example for the later peoples.

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

We made them a lesson and an example for later people.

Marmaduke Pickthall

And We made them a thing past, and an example for those after (them).

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

And We made them (a people) of the Past and an Example to later ages.

Mufti Taqi Usmani

and made them a people of the past, and an example for the later generations.

Al-Hilali & Khan

And We made them a precedent (as a lesson for those coming after them), and an example to later generations.

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

and made them a thing of the past and an example for those who would come after them.