Al-Insaan 76:1
Man · ayah 1 of 31
هَلْ أَتَىٰ عَلَى ٱلْإِنسَٰنِ حِينٌۭ مِّنَ ٱلدَّهْرِ لَمْ يَكُن شَيْـًۭٔا مَّذْكُورًا
Hal ata AAala al-insani heenunmina addahri lam yakun shay-an mathkoora
"Has there [not] come upon man a period of time when he was not a thing [even] mentioned?"
Saheeh International translation
Recitation by Mishary Alafasy
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"Was there not a period of time when man was nothing to speak of ?"
Pickthall (classic)+
"Hath there come upon man (ever) any period of time in which he was a thing unremembered?"
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"Has there not been over Man a long period of Time, when he was nothing - (not even) mentioned?"