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38:3Saad · The letter Saad · verse 3 of 88

كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ۝٣
Kam ahlakna min qablihim min qarnin fanadaw walata heena manasin
How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out; but it was not a time for escape.
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EnglishSaheeh International In my reader Ours to keep
How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out; but it was not a time for escape.
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FrançaisMuhammad HamidullahNon-commercial only
Que de générations avant eux avons-Nous fait périr, qui ont crié, hélas, quand il n'était plus temps d'échapper?
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EspañolIsa GarcíaOurs to keep
¡Cuántas generaciones destruí antes que ellos! Solo imploraron cuando ya era demasiado tarde para salvarse [del castigo].
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DeutschBubenheim & ElyasOurs to keep
Wie viele Geschlechter haben Wir vor ihnen vernichtet! Sie riefen, doch da war keine Zeit mehr zum Entrinnen.
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TürkçeDiyanet İşleriNon-commercial only
Onlardan önce nice nesilleri yok ettik. Feryat ediyorlardı; oysa artık kurtulma zamanı değildi.
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اردوFateh Muhammad JalandhryNon-commercial only
ہم نے ان سے پہلے بہت سی اُمتوں کو ہلاک کردیا تو وہ (عذاب کے وقت) لگے فریاد کرنے اور وہ رہائی کا وقت نہیں تھا
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Bahasa IndonesiaKementerian AgamaOurs to keep
Betapa banyak umat sebelum mereka yang telah Kami binasakan, lalu mereka meminta tolong padahal (waktu itu) bukanlah saat untuk lari melepaskan diri.
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Bahasa MelayuAbdullah BasmeihNon-commercial only
(Tidakkah mereka menyedari) berapa banyak umat-umat (yang ingkar) yang terdahulu dari mereka, Kami binasakan? Lalu mereka meminta pertolongan, padahal saat itu bukanlah saat meminta pertolongan melepaskan diri dari azab.
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বাংলাMuhiuddin KhanNon-commercial only
তাদের আগে আমি কত জনগোষ্ঠীকে ধ্বংস করেছি, অতঃপর তারা আর্তনাদ করতে শুরু করেছে কিন্তু তাদের নিষ্কৃতি লাভের সময় ছিল না।
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РусскийElmir KulievNon-commercial only
Как же много поколений погубили Мы до них! Они взывали, но уже было поздно для того, чтобы уклониться.
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中文Ma JianNon-commercial only
在他们之前我曾毁灭了许多世代,他们呼号,但逃亡的时机已逝去了。
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فارسیRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
چه بسیار نسل‌ها پیش از آنان نابود کردیم که [در هنگام نزول عذاب] فریاد [توبه] برمی‌آوردند؛ و[لی آن زمان، دیگر] وقت [توبه و] رهایی نبود.
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KiswahiliAli Muhsin Al-BarwaniOurs to keep
Mataifa mangapi tumeyaangamiza kabla yao, na wakapiga kelele, lakini wakati wa kuokoka ulikwisha pita.
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Mataifa mengi tuliyateketeza kabla yao, wakapiga kelele kutaka msaada ilipo wafikia adhabu. Lakini huo haukuwa wakati wa kuiepuka adhabu.
हिन्दीAzizul Haq al-UmariOurs to keep
हमने इनसे पहले कितने ही समुदायों को विनष्ट कर दिया, तो उन्होंने पुकारा। और वह बच निकलने का समय नहीं था।
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TamazightRamdane At MansourNon-commercial only
Acêal isuta ay Nesqucc, uqbel nnsen! Ssawlen d. Ur mazal akud i leslak.
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ItalianoHamza PiccardoNon-commercial only
Quante generazioni abbiamo annientato prima di loro! Lanciarono grida [d'aiuto] quando non c'era più tempo per sfuggire [al castigo].
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PortuguêsSamir El-HayekNon-commercial only
Quantas gerações aniquilamos, anteriores a eles! Imploram, embora não haja escapatória.
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BosanskiBesim KorkutNon-commercial only
Koliko smo Mi naroda prije njih uništili. I oni su za pomoć vapili, ali je bilo kasno!
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ShqipSherif AhmetiNon-commercial only
Sa gjenerata para tyre i kemi asgjësuar, të cilët lutën për shpëtim, po nuk ishte koha e shpëtimit.
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NederlandsSofian SiregarNon-commercial only
Hoeveelgeneraties vóór hen hebben Wij niet vernietigd, die toen (tot Ons) riepen. Die tijd was niet de tijd om te vluchten.
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SoomaaliMahmud AbduhNon-commercial only
Imisaan halaagnay hortood qarni ay markaas dhawaaqeen waqti aan dhawaaq waxba tareynin.
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HausaAbubakar GumiOurs to keep
Da yawa Muka halakar da wani ƙarni, a gabãninsu, suka yi kira (nẽman cẽto), bãbu lõkacin kuɓucewa.
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ไทยKing Fahd ComplexNon-commercial only
กี่ศตวรรษมาแล้วที่เราได้ทำลายประชาชาติก่อนพวกเขา แล้วพวกเขาได้ร้องเรียกขอความช่วยเหลือทั้ง ๆ ที่ไม่มีเวลาอีกแล้วสำหรับทางรอด
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தமிழ்Jan Trust FoundationNon-commercial only
இவர்களுக்கு முன்னர் எத்தனையோ தலைமுறைகளை நாம் அழித்திருக்கின்றோம்; அப்போது, அவர்கள் தப்பி ஓட வழியில்லாத நிலையில் (உதவி தேடிக்) கூக்குரலிட்டனர்.
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日本語Saeed SatoOurs to keep
われら*は彼ら(シルク*の徒)以前にも、どれだけの(不信仰な)世代を滅ぼしてきたか。彼らは(懲罰が訪れて)救いがなくなった時、(救いと悔悟の)呼び声を上げたのだ。1
QuranEnc.com · Rowwad Center · version 1.0.13
1「悔悟が受け入れられない時」については、家畜章158とその訳注も参照。
EnglishHilali & KhanOurs to keep
How many a generation have We destroyed before them! And they cried out when there was no longer time for escape.
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EnglishRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
How many generations have We destroyed before them, and they cried out when it was too late for deliverance.
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EnglishM. M. Pickthall (1930)Non-commercial only
How many a generation We destroyed before them, and they cried out when it was no longer the time for escape!
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EnglishA. Yusuf AliNon-commercial only
How many generations before them did We destroy? In the end they cried (for mercy)- when there was no longer time for being saved!
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Tafsir al-Muyassar
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كثيراً من الأمم أهلكناها قبل هؤلاء المشركين، فاستغاثوا حين جاءهم العذاب ونادوا بالتوبة، وليس الوقت وقت قَبول توبة، ولا وقت فرار وخلاص مما أصابهم.
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Surah
Verse
3 of 88
In the Quran
3,973 of 6,236
Page
Juz
23 of 30
Hizb
46 of 60 · quarter 1
Revealed
In Makkah (Meccan surah)
Sajdah
No
Words
10 in the Uthmani text
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كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ۝٣
How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out; but it was not a time for escape.
Saad 38:3 · allahservants.com/en/quran/38/3
Arabic: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1, tanzil.net. Translations: credited on each card.