They do not believe in it, though the ways of the ancients have passed away.
Al-Hijr 15:13
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لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِهِ ۖ وَقَدْ خَلَتْ سُنَّةُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
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They do not believe in it, though the ways of the ancients have passed away.
They don't believe in it, even though this happened before with people long ago.
They won't believe in it, even though this was the way of earlier people.
They do not believe in it, though the precedent of the ancients has already passed.
They do not believe in it, although the ways of the ancients have passed away.
They do not believe in it, although the ways of the ancients have passed away.
They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.
They would not believe in it (the Qur’ân); and already the example of (Allâh’s punishment of) the ancients (who disbelieved) has gone forth.
They will not believe in it, although the examples of the earlier people are well established.
That they should not believe in the (Message); but the ways of the ancients have passed away.
They believe not therein, though the example of the men of old hath gone before.
They will not believe in it, though they have before them the example of former peoples,
they do not believe in it. This has been the wont of people of this kind from ancient times.
they do not believe in it, and the precedent of the ancients has already passed.
La yuminoona bihi waqad khalat sunnatu alawwaleena