And yet, how many a generation have We destroyed before their time-[people] who surpassed them in material power and in outward show

˹Imagine, O Prophet˺ how many peoples We have destroyed before them, who were far better in luxury and splendour!

And yet how many generations have We destroyed before them who surpassed them in possessions and [outward] appearance?

wakam ahlaknā qablahum min qarnin hum aḥsanu athāthan wari'ya

And how many We destroyed before them of a generation - they (were) better (in) possessions and appearance?

And yet, how many a generation have We destroyed before their time-[people] who surpassed them in material power and in outward show

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

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

˹Imagine, O Prophet˺ how many peoples We have destroyed before them, who were far better in luxury and splendour!

And yet how many generations have We destroyed before them who surpassed them in possessions and [outward] appearance?

We have destroyed so many generations before them, who surpassed them in material power and splendour

And how many of the generations have We destroyed before them who were better in respect of goods and outward appearance

How many before them We caused to perish whose generation was fairer in furnishing and outward show?

How many generations have We wiped out before them who were even finer in equipment and appearance!

And how many from a generation have We destroyed before them, who were better in goods and outward appearance?

How many a generation We destroyed before them who were fairer in [their] furnishings and in outward appearance

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them. They were better in possessions and outward pomp and show

Don’t they see, how many generations have We destroyed before them, who were far greater in riches and in splendor

How many a generation have We destroyed before them, who surpassed them in riches and splendor

And how many a generation We caused to perish before them. They were fairer in furnishings and outward show

How many generations of greater prosperity and splendor have We destroyed before them

How many a generation We have destroyed before them who were better in assets and outlook

And yet, how many a communities Our Law of Requital has annihilated before them. They were better in equipment and glitter

Many groups have We destroyed prior to them. They were better equipped, better furnished and better in appearance

And how many (countless) generations have We destroyed before them, (those) who were even better in wealth and (looked) brighter to the eye

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

And how many generations have We destroyed before them They had more wealth and more influence

We have destroyed many a generation before them who surpassed them in riches and outward glitter

And how many a generation have We destroyed before these, who were goodlier in goods and outward appearance? *Chapter:1

How many generations that had far more wealth and ostentation have We laid low before them

How many generations We have destroyed before them who had finer furnishings and a better outward show!

And yet, how many a generation have We destroyed before them who were superior in respect of possessions and outward show

How many a generation We have destroyed before them, who were superior in furnishings and appearance

And how many generations before them have We destroyed who were better off in property and outward appearance

And We destroyed many generations before them who were better in assets and in appearance

And how many generations before them have we caused to perish, those who were even better off in possessions and appearance

How many generations did We destroy before them who were more affluent and looked smart?

How numerous are the peoples We destroyed before them - those that were more resourceful and grander in outward appearance

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them? They had more wealth and more influence

And how many of the generations have We destroyed before them who were apparently well established

And how many generations We have destroyed before them, that they were better in goods and outward show than them.

Many a generation have we annihilated before them; they were more powerful, and more prosperous.

How many generations have We destroyed before them, who were far greater in riches and more boastful

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them, who had better possessions and appearance

And how many We destroyed from before them from people of one era/generation/century? They are better home effects/money and appearance/pleasant appearance

How many of generations before them I destroyed while they were more prosperous and more powerful

And many a generation We did destroy before them, who exceeded them in wealth and pomp

And how many a generation have WE destroyed before them, who were better off than these in wealth and better in outward show

And how many a people have We destroyed before them who were better off (than these) in worldly assets and pomp and show

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them, who were better off in assets and better in outward show and splendour (than these)

And how many a generation (past nations) have We destroyed before them, who were better in wealth, goods and outward appearance

And how many a generation We destroyed before them, who were fairer in furnishing and outward show

But how many generations have We destroyed before them, which excelled them in wealth, and in outward appearance

And how many generations before them have we destroyed who were better off in property and appearance

But how many generations have we brought to ruin before them, who surpassed them in riches and in splendour

And how many generations have We destroyed before them, far greater in riches and in splendour

How many generations before them have We destroyed? They were even better in supplies and appearance.

How many generations have We wiped out before them who were even finer in assets and appearance!

How many a generation have We destroyed before their time, who were superior in material riches and in splendour.

We have destroyed many generations before them who were better in wealth and appearance.

And how many a generation have We destroyed before them, who were better in equipment and outward appearance

They fail to realize how countless were the generations We destroyed, generations who came to this world before them and were more affluent and enjoyed more splendour

And how many of the generations have We destroyed before them, who were better in riches and in appearance (show) !

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

And how many We destroyed before them of a generation - they (were) better (in) possessions and appearance