The Quran

سورة الفُرقان

Surah Al-Furqân 25:39

The Standard of Truth and Falsehood · Verse 39 of 77

وَكُلًّا ضَرَبْنَا لَهُ الْأَمْثَالَ ۖ وَكُلًّا تَبَّرْنَا تَتْبِيرًا

Abdul Mannan Omar

And for (the guidance of) each one (of them) We quoted excellent pieces of advice and (when they still persisted in refusal) We ruined each one of them, a complete ruination.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

To each one We set forth Parables and examples; and each one We broke to utter annihilation (for their sins).

Ahmed Ali

We administered warnings to each of them, and then destroyed them completely.

12 more translations

Ali Unal

To each (of them) did We explain the truth in diverse ways and warning examples (from history), and each (of them) did We annihilate utterly.

Daryabadi

And unto each! We propounded similitude thereunto; and each We ruined an utter ruin.

Faridul Haque

And We illustrated examples to each one of them; and ruining them, annihilated them all.

Maulana Muhammad Ali

And to each We gave examples and each did We destroy with utter destruction.

Maulvi Sher Ali

And to each one WE set forth examples; and each one WE utterly destroyed.

Muhammad Asad

and unto each of them did We proffer lessons, and each of them did We destroy with utter destruction.

Muhammad Musin Khan

And for each of them We put forward examples (as proofs and lessons, etc.), and each (of them) We brought to utter ruin (because of their disbelief and evil deeds).

Muhammad Pickthall

Each (of them) We warned by examples, and each (of them) We brought to utter ruin.

Muhammad Sarwar

We gave guidance and drove each to destruction.

Muhammed ali Shakir

And to every one We gave examples and every one did We destroy with utter destruction.

Rashad Khalifa

To each of these groups, we delivered sufficient examples, before we annihilated them.

Shabbir Ahmed

Each of them We had warned with examples and every one of them We brought to total ruin.