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Noun
قَرْن
English Translationthe generations
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Surah Al-Isra (17:17) Quran.com
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِنَ الْقُرُونِ مِنْ بَعْدِ نُوحٍ And how many have We destroyed from the generations after Noah. And sufficient is your Lord, concerning the sins of His servants, as Acquainted and Seeing. (Sahih International)
Surah Qaf (50:36) Quran.com
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُمْ مِنْ قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُمْ بَطْشًا And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape? (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Ahqaf (46:17) Quran.com
أُفٍّ لَكُمَا أَتَعِدَانِنِي أَنْ أُخْرَجَ وَقَدْ خَلَتِ الْقُرُونُ مِنْ قَبْلِي But one who says to his parents, "Uff to you; do you promise me that I will be brought forth [from the earth] when generations before me have already passed on [into oblivion]?" while they call to Allah for help [and to their son], "Woe to you! Believe! Indeed, the promise of Allah is truth." But he says, "This is not but legends of the former people" - (Sahih International)
Surah Yasin (36:31) Quran.com
أَلَمْ يَرَوْا كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُمْ مِنَ الْقُرُونِ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَيْهِمْ لَا يَرْجِعُونَ Have they not considered how many generations We destroyed before them - that they to them will not return? (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Qasas (28:78) Quran.com
أَوَلَمْ يَعْلَمْ أَنَّ اللَّهَ قَدْ أَهْلَكَ مِنْ قَبْلِهِ مِنَ الْقُرُونِ مَنْ هُوَ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُ قُوَّةً وَأَكْثَرُ جَمْعًا He said, "I was only given it because of knowledge I have." Did he not know that Allah had destroyed before him of generations those who were greater than him in power and greater in accumulation [of wealth]? But the criminals, about their sins, will not be asked. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Qasas (28:43) Quran.com
وَلَقَدْ آتَيْنَا مُوسَى الْكِتَابَ مِنْ بَعْدِ مَا أَهْلَكْنَا الْقُرُونَ الْأُولَىٰ And We gave Moses the Scripture, after We had destroyed the former generations, as enlightenment for the people and guidance and mercy that they might be reminded. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Furqan (25:38) Quran.com
وَعَادًا وَثَمُودَ وَأَصْحَابَ الرَّسِّ وَقُرُونًا بَيْنَ ذَٰلِكَ كَثِيرًا And [We destroyed] 'Aad and Thamud and the companions of the well and many generations between them. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Muminun (23:42) Quran.com
ثُمَّ أَنْشَأْنَا مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ قُرُونًا آخَرِينَ Then We produced after them other generations. (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Muminun (23:31) Quran.com
ثُمَّ أَنْشَأْنَا مِنْ بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْنًا آخَرِينَ Then We produced after them a generation of others. (Sahih International)
Surah Ta-Ha (20:51) Quran.com
قَالَ فَمَا بَالُ الْقُرُونِ الْأُولَىٰ [Pharaoh] said, "Then what is the case of the former generations?" (Sahih International)
Surah Maryam (19:98) Quran.com
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُمْ مِنْ قَرْنٍ هَلْ تُحِسُّ مِنْهُمْ مِنْ أَحَدٍ And how many have We destroyed before them of generations? Do you perceive of them anyone or hear from them a sound? (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Kahf (18:94) Quran.com
قَالُوا يَا ذَا الْقَرْنَيْنِ إِنَّ يَأْجُوجَ وَمَأْجُوجَ مُفْسِدُونَ فِي الْأَرْضِ They said, "O Dhul-Qarnayn, indeed Gog and Magog are [great] corrupters in the land. So may we assign for you an expenditure that you might make between us and them a barrier?" (Sahih International)
Surah Al-Kahf (18:83) Quran.com
وَيَسْأَلُونَكَ عَنْ ذِي الْقَرْنَيْنِ قُلْ سَأَتْلُو عَلَيْكُمْ مِنْهُ ذِكْرًا And they ask you, [O Muhammad], about Dhul-Qarnayn. Say, "I will recite to you about him a report." (Sahih International)
Surah Sad (38:3) Quran.com
كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ مِنْ قَرْنٍ فَنَادَوْا وَلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍ How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out; but it was not a time for escape. (Sahih International)
Surah As-Sajda (32:26) Quran.com
أَوَلَمْ يَهْدِ لَهُمْ كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِهِمْ مِنَ الْقُرُونِ يَمْشُونَ فِي مَسَاكِنِهِمْ Has it not become clear to them how many generations We destroyed before them, [as] they walk among their dwellings? Indeed in that are signs; then do they not hear? (Sahih International)