Az-Zukhruf 43:8

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فَأَهْلَكْنَا أَشَدَّ مِنْهُمْ بَطْشًا وَمَضَىٰ مَثَلُ الْأَوَّلِينَ

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We destroyed people more powerful than they, and so the example of the ancients has passed away.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • Allah

We destroyed people more powerful than they, and so the example of the ancients has passed away.

ClearQuran • Talal Itani • God

So We destroyed people who were even stronger than them, and the stories of those earlier people have passed.

ClearQuran for Kids • Talal Itani

So We destroyed those who were even stronger than these people — and the stories of those before have already passed.

ClearQuran for Teens • Talal Itani

So We destroyed those mightier in power than these, and the example of the earlier peoples has passed.

ClearQuran • AI-assisted

We destroyed people more powerful than them, and the example of the ancients has passed away.

Community • Allah

We destroyed people more powerful than them, and the example of the ancients has passed away.

Community • God

And We destroyed greater than them in [striking] power, and the example of the former peoples has preceded.

Saheeh International

Then We destroyed men stronger (in power) than these - and the example of the ancients has passed away (before them).

Hilali and Khan

So We destroyed them, although they were greater in might than these [Pagans], and the stories of the earlier nations have already been related.

Rowwad Translation Center

So We destroyed (them)- stronger in power than these;- and (thus) has passed on the Parable of the peoples of old.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Then We destroyed men mightier than these in prowess; and the example of the men of old hath gone (before them).

Marmaduke Pickthall

so We destroyed those who were mightier than these; such was the example of the earlier peoples.

Wahiduddin Khan

We utterly destroyed them although they were greater in might than these. The examples of ancient peoples have gone before.

Abul A'la Maududi

So We destroyed those who were stronger than these, and the example of the former peoples has already come to pass.

Ali Quli Qarai

Faahlakna ashadda minhum batshan wamada mathalu alawwaleena

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