An-Naml 27:68
The Ant · ayah 68 of 93
لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا هَٰذَا نَحْنُ وَءَابَآؤُنَا مِن قَبْلُ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Laqad wuAAidna hatha nahnuwaabaona min qablu in hatha illaasateeru al-awwaleen
"We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before. This is not but legends of the former peoples.""
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"We have heard such promises before, and so did our forefathers. These are just ancient fables.’"
Pickthall (classic)+
"We were promised this, forsooth, we and our fathers. (All) this is naught but fables of the men of old."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
""It is true we were promised this,- we and our fathers before (us): these are nothing but tales of the ancients.""