سورة الصَّافات

Surah Al-Sâffât 37:168

Those Ranging in Ranks · Verse 168 of 182

لَوْ أَنَّ عِنْدَنَا ذِكْرًا مِنَ الْأَوَّلِينَ

Abdul Mannan Omar

`Had there been with us an exhortation from the people of old.

If only we had had before us a Message from those of old,

If we had the account of earlier people with us,

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"If only We had had a Reminder of the like those who lived before us had,

Had we but an admonition as had the ancients.

“If we had some advice from the earlier generations,” -

Had we a reminder from those of yore,

`If we had with us a Reminder like that of the people of old,

"If only we had a tradition [to this effect] from our forebears,

If we had a reminder as had the men of old (before the coming of Prophet Muhammad SAW as a Messenger of Allah).

If we had but a reminder from the men of old

Had we received guidance from the people living before us,

Had we a reminder from those of yore,

Had we received the correct instructions from our parents,

“If we only had before us a message from the old generations,