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Surah 26. Ash-Shuara, Ayah 139

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فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

Faka thth aboohu faahlakn a hum inna fee tha lika la a yatan wam a k a na aktharuhum mumineen a

And so they gave him the lie: and thereupon We destroyed them. In this [story], behold, there is a message [unto men], even though most of them will not believe [in it].⁶¹

- Mohammad Asad

So they disbelieved him and We utterly destroyed them. Surely in this story there is a great lesson, but most of these people do not learn a lesson and become believers.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

So they rejected him, and 'so' We destroyed them. Surely in this is a sign. Yet most of them would not believe.

- Mustafa Khattab

And they denied him; therefor We destroyed them. Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

So they rejected him and We destroyed them verily in this is a Sign: but most of them do not believe.

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali