Study Mode · Ayah 19:74

Surah Maryam · 19:74

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَحْسَنُ أَثَاثًا وَرِئْيًا

Wa kam ahlaknaa qablahum min qarnin hum ahsanu asaasanw wa ri'yaa

Word by word

Saheeh International

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them who were better in possessions and [outward] appearance?

Yusuf Ali

But how many (countless) generations before them have we destroyed, who were even better in equipment and in glitter to the eye?

Pickthall

How many a generation have We destroyed before them, who were more imposing in respect of gear and outward seeming!