For, how many a community that persisted in evildoing have We dashed into fragments, and raised another people in its stead

˹Imagine˺ how many societies of wrongdoers We have destroyed, raising up other people after them!

And how many communities of unjust people have We destroyed, raising up other people in their place?

wakam qaṣamnā min qaryatin kānat ẓālimatan wa-anshanā baʿdahā qawman ākharīn

And how many We (have) shattered of a town (that) was unjust, and We produced after them people another.

For, how many a community that persisted in evildoing have We dashed into fragments, and raised another people in its stead

How many a community that dealt unjustly have We shattered, and raised up after them another folk

How many were the populations We utterly destroyed because of their iniquities, setting up in their places other peoples

˹Imagine˺ how many societies of wrongdoers We have destroyed, raising up other people after them!

And how many communities of unjust people have We destroyed, raising up other people in their place?

How many communities of evil-doers We have destroyed, raising up other people after them

And how many a town which was iniquitous did We demolish, and We raised up after it another people

How many a town We damaged that had been one that is unjust and caused to grow after them another folk?

How many a town which had been doing wrong did We demolish, and raise up other folk in its stead?

How many nations have We destroyed who were wrongdoers and raised up (replaced) them with other nations!

How many a town engaged in wrongdoing have We shattered, and then brought into being another people after them

How many sinful communities We shatter, and after them, raised other people?

How many a guilty town have We crushed, and established thereafter another people

And how many a town We destroyed that were transgressors, and We raised up after them a nation of another people

How many nations We have destroyed because of their iniquities and replaced them by other nations

And how many a town that was unjust We have shattered, and We brought into being after it another people

How many unjust towns did We destroy and replace them with other nations

How many a town, that were unjust, have We crushed and raised up after them another people

Our Law of Requital has dashed into fragments many nations because of their unjust systems and We replaced them with other people

Many towns have We dashed into fragments. They were evil! Then We brought other nations in their place

How many were the populations We have totally destroyed because of their injustices, and set up in their places other peoples

And how many a city which was unjust have We shattered and produced after it another people

And how many a town have We destroyed because of its wrong doing, and We established after them a different peopl

How many communities of evildoers We have destroyed! How many others We have raised up in their places

And how many a city have We overthrown which were doing wrong, and We caused to grow up thereafter anot her nation

How many habitations that were sinful have We demolished utterly, and raised other people after them

How many cities which did wrong have We utterly destroyed, raising up other people after them!

How many a community that did the greatest wrong (by associating partners with God) and thereby wronged itself have We shattered, and raised up another people after them

How many a town We have smashed that had been wrongdoing, and We brought forth another people after it

How many a community that had done wrong have We shattered, and raised up after it another people

And We crushed many towns that were wrongdoers, and We gave rise to other people after them.

How many populations did We cause to perish because of their immorality and lack of ethics, establishing in their places other people

We destroyed many towns of the sinners, and afterwards raised up other people in their place.

How many a wrong-doing town did We shatter and then raise up another people

And how many a town have We destroyed because it was wicked, and We established after them a different people?

And many a town/village, whose inhabitants were cruel, did We shatter, and We raised up, thereafter, another people

And how many towns that were oppressing, We utterly destroyed and raised up another people after them.

Many a community we terminated because of their transgression, and we substituted other people in their place.

How many harmdoing villages have We shattered and replaced them with another nation

And how many a town which was iniquitous did We demolish, and We raised up after it another people

And how many from a village/urban city We destroyed/broke , (it) was unjust/oppressive, and We created/formed after it a nation (of) others

See how many nations of the wrongdoers I destroyed in the past, replacing them with other people

And many a township did We destroy, for they were unjust, and We created other nations after them

And how many a township that acted wrongfully have WE utterly destroyed, and raised up after it another people

And how many communities, which were unjust, did We destroy and We raised up other communities after them

And We have utterly destroyed many a wrong-doing people of townships, and We raised up another people after them

How many a town (community), that were wrong-doers, have We destroyed, and raised up after them another people

How many a city that was evildoing We have shattered, and set up after it another people

And how many cities have We overthrown, which were ungodly; and caused other nations to rise up after them

How many a city which had done wrong have we broken up, and raised up after it another people

And how many a guilty city have we broken down, and raised up after it other peoples

Many a sinful city have We annihilated, and after that replaced by other people

And how many a township that was bent on wrongdoing have We crushed and We raised after them other people.

(Just imagine) so many towns We destroyed (their inhabitants) when they had voluntarily and consciously abandoned the Full Knowledge of the Truth in favour of their own whims. Then We raised up after them another people.

How often did We crush a town who did wrong and brought into existence other people after them?

And how many an unjust town have We crushed and established thereafter another people?

How many populations did We destroy because of their sins? [We] established other people in their places.

How many a town which had been doing wrong did We demolish, and raise up other folk in its stead?

And how many from an oppressive village have We shattered, and instituted thereafter another kinfolk?

How many a community that persisted in evil- doing have We dashed into fragments, and raised another people in their stead?

How many communities have We annihilated as wrongdoers and oppressors, and produced other peoples after them?

We have destroyed many wrongdoing communities and formed new communities after them.

And how many a town We utterly destroyed (the people of) which were iniquitous, and We raised up after them another people

And think but this: how many towns, whose inhabitants were wrongful of actions, did We destroy and replace by other people

We have sent down to you the book in which (there is) a reminder (for) you, will you not then understand? (R 1)

And how many a city which had done wrong have We broken up, and raised up after it another people.

How many were the populations We utterly destroyed because of their iniquities, setting up in their places other peoples

And how many We (have) shattered of a town (that) was unjust, and We produced after them another people

Wakam qasamna min qaryatin kanat thalimatan waansha/na baAAdaha qawman akhareena