وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ٣٦
Wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin hum ashaddu minhum batshan fanaqqaboo fee albiladi hal min maheesin
And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape?
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And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape?
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FrançaisMuhammad HamidullahNon-commercial only
combien avons-Nous fait périr, avant eux, de générations bien plus fortes qu'eux. Ils avaient parcouru les contrées, cherchant [vainement] où fuir.
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EspañolIsa GarcíaOurs to keep
¿A cuántas generaciones más poderosas que ellos1 he destruido en la antigüedad? Recorrieron tierras buscando escapar, pero, ¿acaso se puede escapar?2
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1Los que se niegan a aceptar el Mensaje que transmite el Profeta Mujámmad r.
2De Dios.
DeutschBubenheim & ElyasOurs to keep
Wie viele Geschlechter vernichteten Wir vor ihnen, die eine stärkere Gewalt hatten als sie und in den Landstrichen umherzogen! Gibt es denn ein Entrinnen?
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TürkçeDiyanet İşleriNon-commercial only
Bu inkarcılardan önce, kendilerinden daha kuvvetli olan, diyar diyar dolaşan nice nesilleri yok etmişizdir. Kurtuluşu var mı?
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اردوFateh Muhammad JalandhryNon-commercial only
اور ہم نے ان سے پہلے کئی اُمتیں ہلاک کر ڈالیں۔ وہ ان سے قوت میں کہیں بڑھ کر تھے وہ شہروں میں گشت کرنے لگے۔ کیا کہیں بھاگنے کی جگہ ہے؟
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Bahasa IndonesiaKementerian AgamaOurs to keep
Dan betapa banyak umat yang telah Kami binasakan sebelum mereka, (padahal) mereka lebih hebat kekuatannya daripada mereka (umat yang belakangan) ini. Mereka pernah menjelajah di beberapa negeri. Adakah tempat pelarian (dari kebinasaan bagi mereka)?
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Bahasa MelayuAbdullah BasmeihNon-commercial only
Dan berapa banyak kaum-kaum (yang ingkar) yang terdahulu daripada orang-orang musyrik Makkah itu Kami telah binasakan. Kaum-kaum itu lebih kekuatannya (dan kehandalannya) daripada mereka, lalu kaum-kaum itu keluar mencari perlindungan di merata-rata negeri. (Meskipun demikian keadaannya) dapatkah (mereka) menyelamatkan diri?
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বাংলাMuhiuddin KhanNon-commercial only
আমি তাদের পূর্বে বহু সম্প্রদায়কে ধ্বংস করেছি, তারা এদের অপেক্ষা অধিক শক্তিশালী ছিল এবং দেশে-বিদেশে বিচরণ করে ফিরত। তাদের কোন পলায়ন স্থান ছিল না।
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РусскийElmir KulievNon-commercial only
Сколько же Мы истребили до них поколений, которые превосходили их мощью! Они странствовали по земле. Но разве они могли сбежать?
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中文Ma JianNon-commercial only
在他们之前，我毁灭了许多比他们更强悍的世代！他们曾在各地旅行，难道有什么避死的地方吗？
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فارسیRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
و پیش از اینان [= مشرکان مکه]، امتهای زیادی را نابود کردیم که آنان [به مراتب] از اینها قویتر بودند؛ و در گوشه و کنار شهرها به جستجو پرداختند [که ببینند آیا] هیچ پناه و گریزگاهی [از عذاب و هلاکت، برایشان] وجود دارد.
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KiswahiliAli Muhsin Al-BarwaniOurs to keep
Na kaumu ngapi tuliziangamiza kabla yao walio kuwa na nguvu zaidi kuliko hawa! Nao walitanga tanga katika nchi nyingi. Je! Walipata pa kukimbilia?
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Na wengi tumekwisha wateketeza kabla ya hawa wanao kadhibisha katika mataifa yaliyo kwisha pita. Wao walikuwa na nguvu na madaraka zaidi kuliko hawa. Wakaizunguka miji wakishughulika kuchungua na kutafuta. Je! Walipata pa kukimbilia wasiangamizwe?
हिन्दीAzizul Haq al-UmariOurs to keep
तथा हमने इनसे पहले बहुत-से समुदायों को विनष्ट कर दिया, जो शक्ति में इनसे कहीं बढ़-चढ़कर थे। तो उन्होंने नगरों को छान मारा, क्या भागने की कोई जहग है?
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TamazightRamdane At MansourNon-commercial only
Acêal isuta ay Nesqucc uqbel nnsen! Llan $elben ten di loehd. Qelben, di tmurt, anda t ssôan?
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ItalianoHamza PiccardoNon-commercial only
Quante generazioni sterminammo prima di loro, che pure erano più potenti di loro e che inutilmente cercarono, percorrendo le contrade, di sfuggire [al castigo]!
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PortuguêsSamir El-HayekNon-commercial only
E quantas gerações, anteriores a eles e mais poderosas do que eles, temos aniquilado! Conquanto percorressem a terra, tiveram porventura, alguma escapatória?
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BosanskiBesim KorkutNon-commercial only
A koliko smo naroda prije ovih uništili, koji su moćniji od njih bili, pa su po svijetu utočište tražili – od propasti spasa ima li?!
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ShqipSherif AhmetiNon-commercial only
E sa e sa brezni para tyre kemi shkatërruar e që ishin më të fortë e më të shkathët se këta (idhujtarët kurejshitë). Ata brodhën andej e këndej nëpër tokë (për t’i ikur vdekjes). Por, a mos gjetën rrugëdalje?
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NederlandsSofian SiregarNon-commercial only
En hoeveel generaties vóór hen hebben Wij niet vernietigd, die machtiger waren dan zij? Zij reisden toen in de landen, was er een kans om te vluchten?
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SoomaaliMahmud AbduhNon-commercial only
Imisa Qarniyaan halaagnay Reer Makaad ka hor oo kana xoogbadan iyagoo dhulka ku gagaddoomay, meel Eebe looga cararana ma jirto.
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HausaAbubakar GumiOurs to keep
Kuma da yawa Muka halakar, a gabãninsu, (mutãnen yanzu) ɗaga waɗansu al'ummomi, (waɗanda suke) sũ ne mafi ƙarfin damƙa daga gare su, sa'an nan suka yi bincike a cikin ƙasãshe: 'Kõ akwai wurin tsĩra'?1 (Babu).
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1Sun nħmi wurin tsĩra, ba su sãmu ba, sabõda haka kãfiran yanzu ma ba su iya samun wurin tsĩra, sai dai idan sunkõma ga Allah ta hanyar Manzon Sa kawai, watau taƙawa ga Allah ke nan. Anã kãre azãbar Sa da ibãdar Sa kamar yadda Yake so.
ไทยKing Fahd ComplexNon-commercial only
เราได้ทำลายผู้คนไปกี่มากน้อยแล้วก่อนหน้าพวกเขาทั้ง ๆ ที่เขาทั้งหลายมีความเข้มแข็งทางสมรรถภาพกว่าพวกเจ้า แล้วพวกเขาได้ออกเดินทางไปตามเมืองต่าง ๆ (พวกเขาเหล่านั้น) มีทางหนีรอดหรือ?
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தமிழ்Jan Trust FoundationNon-commercial only
அன்றியும், (நிராகரிப்போரான) அவர்களைவிட பலசாளிகளாக இருந்த எத்தனையோ தலைமுறையினரை அவர்களுக்கு முன்னர் நாம் அழித்திருக்கின்றோம்; அவர்கள் (அழிவிலிருந்து தப்பித்துக் கொள்ள) பல ஊர்களிலிரும் (துளைத்துச்) சென்றனர்; ஆனால் அவர்கள் தப்பித்துக் கொள்ள புகலிடம் இருந்ததா?
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日本語Saeed SatoOurs to keep
われら*が彼ら（シルク*の徒）以前、彼らよりも強力であり、国々を（思いのままに）往来した、どれだけの世代を滅ぼしてきたことか？一体、（その不信仰ゆえに懲罰が訪れた時、彼らに）逃げ道があったというのか？
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EnglishHilali & KhanOurs to keep
And how many a generation We have destroyed before them who were stronger in power than they. And (when Our Torment came), they ran for a refuge in the land! Could they find any place of refuge (for them to save themselves from destruction)?
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EnglishRowwad Translation CenterOurs to keep
How many nations We destroyed before these [Makkans] who were stronger than them in might! They sought refuge in the land. Did they find any escape?
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EnglishM. M. Pickthall (1930)Non-commercial only
And how many a generation We destroyed before them, who were mightier than these in prowess so that they overran the lands! Had they any place of refuge (when the judgment came)?
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EnglishA. Yusuf AliNon-commercial only
But how many generations before them did We destroy (for their sins),- stronger in power than they? Then did they wander through the land: was there any place of escape (for them)?
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Tafsir al-Muyassar
King Fahd Complexوأهلكنا قبل هؤلاء المشركين من قريش أمماً كثيرة، كانوا أشد منهم قوة وسطوة، فطَوَّفوا في البلاد وسلكوا كلَّ طريق؛ طلباً للهرب من الهلاك، ، هل من مهرب من عذاب الله حين جاءهم؟
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Surah
50. Qaaf ق
Verse
36 of 45
In the Quran
4,666 of 6,236
Page
Juz
26 of 30
Hizb
52 of 60 · quarter 4
Revealed
In Makkah (Meccan surah)
Sajdah
No
Words
15 in the Uthmani text
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وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ٣٦
And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape?
Qaaf 50:36 · allahservants.com/en/quran/50/36
Arabic: Tanzil Uthmani 1.1, tanzil.net. Translations: credited on each card.