Ali 'Imran, ayah 137
Quran 3:137 — Ali 'Imran · "Similar situations have passed on before…"
Verse 137 of 200 · Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) — Family of Imran. This is the 3rd chapter of the Holy Quran, a Medinan surah. Located in Juz 4.
قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ فَسِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Qad khalat min qablikum sunanum faseeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana 'aaqiba tul mukazzibeen
Similar situations [as yours] have passed on before you, so proceed throughout the earth and observe how was the end of those who denied.
Translations of Ali 'Imran 3:137
4 sourced translations of this verse. Different translators make different choices — reading multiple renderings deepens understanding.
Qad khalat min qablikum sunanum faseeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana 'aaqiba tul mukazzibeen
- Saheeh International
- Similar situations [as yours] have passed on before you, so proceed throughout the earth and observe how was the end of those who denied.
- Marmaduke Pickthall
- Systems have passed away before you. Do but travel in the land and see the nature of the consequence for those who did deny (the messengers).
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali
- Many were the Ways of Life that have passed away before you: travel through the earth, and see what was the end of those who rejected Truth.
- Kementerian Agama RI
- Sesungguhnya telah berlalu sebelum kamu sunnah-sunnah Allah; Karena itu berjalanlah kamu di muka bumi dan perhatikanlah bagaimana akibat orang-orang yang mendustakan (rasul-rasul).
Modern standard English translation, published by Abul-Qasim.
1930 — first English translation of the Qur'an by a Muslim scholar.
1934 — widely-cited classic English rendering with commentary tradition.
Bahasa Indonesia, edition id.indonesian, supplied through Al-Quran Cloud.
Surrounding verses in Surah Ali 'Imran
Those - their reward is forgiveness from their Lord and gardens beneath which rivers flow [in Paradise], wherein they will abide eternally; and excellent is the reward of the [righteous] workers.
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Frequently asked about Ali 'Imran 3:137
What does Quran 3:137 say?
Similar situations [as yours] have passed on before you, so proceed throughout the earth and observe how was the end of those who denied. This is verse 137 of Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران, "Family of Imran"), a Medinan surah.
What is the Arabic text of Surah Ali 'Imran verse 137?
The Arabic text: قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ فَسِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ — transliteration: Qad khalat min qablikum sunanum faseeroo fil ardi fanzuroo kaifa kaana 'aaqiba tul mukazzibeen.
Which juz and page is Quran 3:137 in?
Ali 'Imran 3:137 appears in Juz 4, on Mushaf page 67.
How many verses does Surah Ali 'Imran have?
Surah Ali 'Imran contains 200 verses (ayat) in total. It is the 3rd surah of the Quran and was revealed in Medina.
About Surah Ali 'Imran
Surah Ali 'Imran (آل عمران) — Family of Imran — is the 3rd chapter of the Holy Quran. It contains 200 verses (ayat) and was revealed in Medina, making it a Medinan surah in the traditional classification.