And cite for them the parable of the landlords of the town—when the messengers came to it.
Ya-Seen 36:13
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وَاضْرِبْ لَهُمْ مَثَلًا أَصْحَابَ الْقَرْيَةِ إِذْ جَاءَهَا الْمُرْسَلُونَ
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And cite for them the parable of the landlords of the town—when the messengers came to it.
Tell them the story of the people in the town, when Allah's messengers came to them.
Tell them the story of the people of the town, when messengers came to them.
Set before them the example of the people of the town, when the messengers came to it.
And give them the example of the inhabitants of the town, when the messengers came to it.
And give them the example of the inhabitants of the town, when the messengers came to it.
And present to them an example: the people of the city, when the messengers came to it -
And put forward to them a similitude: the (story of the) dwellers of the town, [it is said that the town was Antioch (Antâkiya)], when there came Messengers to them.
Give them an example of the People of the Town when the messengers came to it.
Set forth to them, by way of a parable, the (story of) the Companions of the City. Behold!, there came messengers to it.
Coin for them a similitude: The people of the city when those sent (from Allah) came unto them;
Recount to them the example of the people to whose town Our messengers came.
Recite to them, as a case in point, the story of the people of the town when the Messengers came to them.
Cite for them the example of the inhabitants of the town when the apostles came to it.
Waidrib lahum mathalan ashaba alqaryati ith jaaha almursaloona