Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the thirteenth verse of chapter 15 (sūrat l-ḥij'r). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (15) sūrat l-ḥij'r (The Rocky Tract)

Sahih International: They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.

Pickthall: They believe not therein, though the example of the men of old hath gone before.

Yusuf Ali: That they should not believe in the (Message); but the ways of the ancients have passed away.

Shakir: They do not believe in it, and indeed the example of the former people has already passed.

Muhammad Sarwar: They do not believe in the Truth and they exactly follow the tradition of the ancient (unbelievers)

Mohsin Khan: They would not believe in it (the Quran), and already the example of (Allah's punishment of) the ancients (who disbelieved) has gone forth.

Arberry: they believe not in it, though the wont of the ancients is already gone.

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See Also

• Verse (15:13) Morphology - description of each Arabic word