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Quran 19:98

Surah Maryam (Mary), verse 98 of 98 · Juz 16

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هَلْ تُحِسُّ مِنْهُم مِّنْ أَحَدٍ أَوْ تَسْمَعُ لَهُمْ رِكْزًۢا

Translations of Quran 19:98
EnglishTalal Itani

How many a generation have We destroyed before them? Can you feel a single one of them, or hear from them the slightest whisper?

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And how many a generation before them have We destroyed! Canst thou (Muhammad) see a single man of them, or hear from them the slightest sound?

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Hem onlardan evvel nice karn helâk ettik, hiç onlardan birini hissediyor musun, yâhud gizli bir seslerini işitiyor musun?

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Combien de générations n’avons-nous pas anéanties ? Peux-tu trouver un seul homme qui en reste ? As-tu entendu un seul d’entre eux proférer le plus léger murmure ?

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En hoevele geslachten hebben wij niet vóór hen verdelgd? Vindt gij, dat er een aan hen gebleven is? Of hebt gij slechts een zucht over hen gehoord.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Quante generazioni non abbiam noi distrutte? Puoi tu trovare un sol uomo che ne rimanga? Hai tu inteso un solo di essi proferire il più leggiero mormorio?

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.