But they say the like of what the ancients said.
Al-Mu'minun 23:81
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بَلْ قَالُوا مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ الْأَوَّلُونَ
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But they say the like of what the ancients said.
But they say the same things people long ago said.
But instead, they say the same things people long ago said.
Rather, they said the same as the ancients said.
But they say the like of what the ancients said.
But they say the like of what the ancients said.
Rather, they say like what the former peoples said.
Nay, but they say the like of what the men of old said.
But they say the like of what the earlier peoples said.
On the contrary they say things similar to what the ancients said.
Nay, but they say the like of that which said the men of old;
But they say the same as the ancients said,
Nay, but they say the like of what their predecessors of yore had said.
Indeed, they say, just like what the former peoples said.
Bal qaloo mithla ma qala alawwaloona