Surah Ash-Shu'ara (الشعراء) • The Poets

Quran 26:139

26:139

فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

fakadhabūhu fa-ahlaknāhum inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīna

And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

— Saheeh International

They denounced him as a liar, and so We destroyed them. There truly is a sign in this, though most of them do not believe:

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

So they belied him, and We destroyed them. Verily in this is indeed a sign, yet most of them are not believers.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

Juz 19Page 373meccan

Word by Word

فَكَذَّبُوهُfakadhabūhuSo they denied him
فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْۗfa-ahlaknāhumthen We destroyed them
إِنَّinnaIndeed
فِىfīin
ذَٰلِكَdhālikathat
لَـَٔايَةًۭۖlaāyatansurely, is a sign
وَمَاwamābut not
كَانَkānaare
أَكْثَرُهُمaktharuhummost of them
مُّؤْمِنِينَmu'minīnabelievers