Welcome to the Quranic Arabic Corpus, an annotated linguistic resource for the Holy Quran. This page shows seven parallel translations in English for the eighth verse of chapter 43 (sūrat l-zukh'ruf). Click on the Arabic text to below to see word by word details of the verse's morphology.

Chapter (43) sūrat l-zukh'ruf (The Gold Adornment)

Sahih International: And We destroyed greater than them in [striking] power, and the example of the former peoples has preceded.

Pickthall: Then We destroyed men mightier than these in prowess; and the example of the men of old hath gone (before them).

Yusuf Ali: So We destroyed (them)- stronger in power than these;- and (thus) has passed on the Parable of the peoples of old.

Shakir: Then We destroyed those who were stronger than these in prowess, and the case of the ancients has gone before,

Muhammad Sarwar: We destroyed the strongest among them in power. The stories of the ancient people have already been mentioned.

Mohsin Khan: Then We destroyed men stronger (in power) than these, and the example of the ancients has passed away (before them).

Arberry: so We destroyed men stronger in valour than they, and the example of the ancients passed away.

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See Also

• Verse (43:8) Morphology - description of each Arabic word