سورة آل عِمرَان
Surah Al-i-‘Imrân 3:137
Family of Amran · Verse 137 of 200
قَدْ خَلَتْ مِنْ قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ فَسِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانْظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ
Abdul Mannan Omar
Surely, there have been diverse dispensations before you, so travel in the land and see how evil was the fate of those who cried lies (to the Prophets).
Abdullah Yusuf Ali
Many were the Ways of Life that have passed away before you: travel through the earth, and see what was the end of those who rejected Truth.
Ahmed Ali
There have been many dispensations before you; so travel in the land and see what befell those who denied the truth.
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Ali Unal
Assuredly, before you have passed many ways of life and practices (that illustrate the law God has established for the life of human societies). Go about, then, on the earth and behold how the outcome was for those who denied (God’s manifest signs and Messengers).
Daryabadi
Dispensations have gone forth before you go about then on the earth, and behold what wise hath been the end of the beliers!
Faridul Haque
Some traditions have been tried before you - therefore travel in the land and see what sort of fate befell those who denied.
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Indeed there have been examples before you; so travel in the earth and see what was the end of the deniers.
Maulvi Sher Ali
Surely there have been many dispensations before you; so travel through the earth and see how evil was the end of those who treated the Prophets as liars.
Muhammad Asad
[MANY] WAYS of life have passed away before your time. Go, then, about the earth and behold what happened in the end to those who gave the lie to the truth:
Muhammad Musin Khan
Many similar ways (and mishaps of life) were faced by nations (believers and disbelievers) that have passed away before you (as you have faced in the battle of Uhud), so travel through the earth, and see what was the end of those who disbelieved (in the Oneness of Allah, and disobeyed Him and His Messengers).
Muhammad Pickthall
Systems have passed away before you. Do but travel in the land and see the nature of the consequence for those who did deny (the messengers).
Muhammad Sarwar
Different traditions existed in the past. Travel in the land and find out about the fate of those who rejected the Truth.
Muhammed ali Shakir
Indeed there have been examples before you; therefore travel in the earth and see what was the end of the rejecters.
Rashad Khalifa
Precedents have been set for you in the past; roam the earth and note the consequences for the unbelievers.
Shabbir Ahmed
Many ways of life have passed away before your time. Travel, then, in the land and see the end of nations that denied the truth.