Popular Translations
Muhammad Asad
and perhaps also our forebears of old?”
Arthur John Arberry
What, and our fathers, the ancients?
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
"And also our fathers of old?"
Arabic
أَوَ ءَابَاۤؤُنَا ٱلۡأَوَّلُونَ ١٧
Transliteration (2021)
awaābāunā l-awalūn