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وَكَأَيِّن مِّن قَرْيَةٍ عَتَتْ عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهَا وَرُسُلِهِۦ فَحَاسَبْنَـٰهَا حِسَابًا شَدِيدًا وَعَذَّبْنَـٰهَا عَذَابًا نُّكْرًا Qur’an At-Talaq (65:8)

Wakaayyin min qaryatin AAatat AAan amri rabbih a warusulihi fa ha sabn a h a h is a ban shadeedan waAAa thth abn a h a AAa tha ban nukr a n

AND HOW MANY a community has turned with disdain from the commandment of its Sustainer and His apostles!¹⁶ - whereupon We called them all to account with an accounting severe, and caused them to suffer with a suffering unnameable:

- Mohammad Asad

How many townships have rebelled against the commandments of their Rabb and His Rasools! Stern was Our reckoning with them and exemplary was Our punishment.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

'Imagine' how many societies rebelled against the commandments of their Lord and His messengers, so We called each 'society' to a severe account and subjected them to a horrible punishment.

- Mustafa Khattab

And how many a community revolted against the ordinance of its Lord and His messenger, and we called it to a stern account and punished it with dire punishment,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

How many populations that insolently opposed the command of their Lord and of His apostles did We not then call to account to severe account? And We imposed on them an exemplary Punishment. ⁵⁵²¹ ⁵⁵²²

Surah 65. At-Talaq, Ayah 8

AND HOW MANY a community has turned with disdain from the commandment of its Sustainer and His apostles!¹⁶ - whereupon We called them all to account with an accounting severe, and caused them to suffer with a suffering unnameable:

- Mohammad Asad

How many townships have rebelled against the commandments of their Rabb and His Rasools! Stern was Our reckoning with them and exemplary was Our punishment.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

'Imagine' how many societies rebelled against the commandments of their Lord and His messengers, so We called each 'society' to a severe account and subjected them to a horrible punishment.

- Mustafa Khattab

And how many a community revolted against the ordinance of its Lord and His messenger, and we called it to a stern account and punished it with dire punishment,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

How many populations that insolently opposed the command of their Lord and of His apostles did We not then call to account to severe account? And We imposed on them an exemplary Punishment. ⁵⁵²¹ ⁵⁵²²

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 65. At-Talaq, Ayah 8

AND HOW MANY a community has turned with disdain from the commandment of its Sustainer and His apostles!16 - whereupon We called them all to account with an accounting severe, and caused them to suffer with a suffering unnameable:

- Mohammad Asad

How many townships have rebelled against the commandments of their Rabb and His Rasools! Stern was Our reckoning with them and exemplary was Our punishment.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

'Imagine' how many societies rebelled against the commandments of their Lord and His messengers, so We called each 'society' to a severe account and subjected them to a horrible punishment.

- Mustafa Khattab

And how many a community revolted against the ordinance of its Lord and His messenger, and we called it to a stern account and punished it with dire punishment,

- Marmaduke Pickthall

How many populations that insolently opposed the command of their Lord and of His apostles did We not then call to account to severe account? And We imposed on them an exemplary Punishment. 5521 5522

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Related Islamic Resources

AND HOW MANY a community has turned with disdain from the commandment of its Sustainer and His apostles!¹⁶ - whereupon We called them all to account with an accounting severe, and caused them to suffer with a suffering unnameable:

How many populations that insolently opposed the command of their Lord and of His apostles did We not then call to account to severe account? And We imposed on them an exemplary Punishment. ⁵⁵²¹ ⁵⁵²²