How many generations have We laid low before them. Do you see any sign of them, or hear the least whisper of them?
And many a generation We did destroy before them; do you see any one of them or hear their faintest sound?
And how many a generation We destroyed before them! Dost thou perceive so much as one of them, or hear of them a whisper?
for, how many a generation have We destroyed before their time - [and] canst thou perceive any one of them [now], or hear any whisper of them?
And how many a generation have We destroyed before them! Perceivest thou of them anyone or hear of them a whisper? *Chapter: 20
And how many a generation before them have We destroyed! Can you (O Muhammad SAW) find a single one of them or hear even a whisper of them?
How many a generation have We destroyed before them? Can you feel a single one of them, or hear from them the slightest whisper?
How numerous are the peoples that We destroyed before them! Do you now perceive any one of them, or hear even their whisper?
And how many a generation before them have We destroyed! Can you find a single one of them or hear even a whisper of them
And how many a generation before them have We destroyed! Canst thou (Muhammad) see a single man of them, or hear from them the slightest sound?
How many a generation We have destroyed before them! Can you descry any one of them, or hear from them so much as a murmur?
How many generations have We destroyed before them! Do you sense even one of them, or hear a whisper from them?
And how many have We destroyed before them of generations? Do you perceive of them anyone or hear from them a sound?
How many generations living before them did We destroy? Do you find anyone of them around or do you even hear any word from them?
And how many a generation have We destroyed before them! Do you see any one of them or hear a sound of them?
Wakam ahlakn<u>a</u> qablahum min qarnin hal tu<u>h</u>issu minhum min a<u>h</u>adin aw tasmaAAu lahum rikz<u>a</u><b>n</b>
How many generations We have destroyed before them! Can you find a single one of them alive now, or hear so much as a whisper from them?
But how many (countless) generations before them have We destroyed? Canst thou find a single one of them (now) or hear (so much as) a whisper of them?
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هَلْ تُحِسُّ مِنْهُم مِّنْ أَحَدٍ أَوْ تَسْمَعُ لَهُمْ رِكْزًۢا
How many communities I have destroyed before your people! Do you perceive a single one of those communities today, or hear any sound from them? What afflicted them may afflict others when Allah gives permission.
How many communities I have destroyed before your people! Do you perceive a single one of those communities today, or hear any sound from them? What afflicted them may afflict others when Allah gives permission.
<p>أَوْ تَسْمَعُ لَهُمْ رِ‌كْزًا</p><p>"Or hear from them even a whisper" - 19:98.</p><p>The word means a faint, unintelligible sound such as a death-rattle. The meaning of the verse is that there have been many kings who ruled vast empires, exercised unlimited authority and lived in great splendor, but when the wrath of Allah caught upon them for their sinful acts, they were annihilated in such a manner that not even a whisper or a feeble motion is now being heard of them.</p><p>Alhamdulillah</p><p>The Commentary on</p><p>Surah Maryam</p><p>Ends here.</p>
أَوْ تَسْمَعُ لَهُمْ رِ‌كْزًا"Or hear from them even a whisper" - 19:98.The word means a faint, unintelligible sound such as a death-rattle. The meaning of the verse is that there have been many kings who ruled vast empires, exercised unlimited authority and lived in great splendor, but when the wrath of Allah caught upon them for their sinful acts, they were annihilated in such a manner that not even a whisper or a feeble motion is now being heard of them.AlhamdulillahThe Commentary onSurah MaryamEnds here.