Surah Taha — Verse 51

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قَالَ فَمَا بَالُ ٱلْقُرُونِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ

Qala fama balualqurooni al-oola

Verse recitation

Translations of this verse 7

Saheeh International

[Pharaoh] said, "Then what is the case of the former generations?"

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem

He said, ‘What about former generations?’

Marmaduke Pickthall

He said: What then is the state of the generations of old?

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

(Pharaoh) said: "What then is the condition of previous generations?"

Mufti Taqi Usmani

He said, “Then, what is the status of the earlier generations?”

Al-Hilali & Khan

[Fir‘aun (Pharaoh)] said: "What about the generations of old?"

Abul A'la Maududi (Tafhim)

Pharaoh asked: "Then, what is the state of the former generations?"