Surah Qaf 50:36

سُورَةُ قٓ · Meccan · Verse 36 of 45

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًۭا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِى ٱلْبِلَٰدِ هَلْ مِن مَّحِيصٍ

Translation

We have destroyed even mightier generations before these disbelievers, who travelled through [many] lands- was there any escape?

English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.

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