Al-Mu'minun 23:83

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لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا نَحْنُ وَآبَاؤُنَا هَٰذَا مِنْ قَبْلُ إِنْ هَٰذَا إِلَّا أَسَاطِيرُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

القرآن الكريم

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We were promised this before—we and our ancestors—these are nothing but legends of the ancients.”

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

We were promised this before—we and our ancestors—these are nothing but legends of the ancients.”

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

"We and our parents were promised this before. These are just stories from long ago."

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

We were promised this before — we and our ancestors. These are just old stories from the past."

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

We were promised this, we and our fathers, before. This is nothing but tales of the ancients.”

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

We were promised this before—us and our ancestors—these are nothing but legends of the ancients.”

Community • Allah

We were promised this before—us and our ancestors—these are nothing but legends of the ancients.”

Community • God

We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before; this is not but legends of the former peoples."

Saheeh International

"Verily, this we have been promised - we and our fathers before (us)! This is only the tales of the ancients!"

Hilali and Khan

This is what we and our forefathers were promised before; this is nothing but ancient fables.”

Rowwad Translation Center

"Such things have been promised to us and to our fathers before! they are nothing but tales of the ancients!"

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

We were already promised this, we and our forefathers. Lo! this is naught but fables of the men of old.

Marmaduke Pickthall

We and our forefathers were promised this before. This is nothing but fables of the ancients."

Wahiduddin Khan

We were promised such things and so were our forefathers before us. All these are no more than tales of the past."

Abul A'la Maududi

Certainly, we and our fathers were promised this before. [But] these are nothing but myths of the ancients.’

Ali Quli Qarai

Laqad wuAAidna nahnu waabaona hatha min qablu in hatha illa asateeru alawwaleena

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