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The Letter Qaf 50:36

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We have destroyed even mightier generations before these disbelievers, who travelled through [many] lands- was there any escape

— Abdel Haleem

وَكَمۡ أَهۡلَكۡنَا قَبۡلَهُم مِّن قَرۡنٍ هُمۡ أَشَدُّ مِنۡهُم بَطۡشࣰا فَنَقَّبُوا۟ فِی ٱلۡبِلَـٰدِ هَلۡ مِن مَّحِیصٍ ۝٣٦

wakam ahlaknā qablahum min qarnin hum ashaddu min'hum baṭshan fanaqqabū fī l-bilādi hal min maḥīṣi

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Verses with similar phrasing (mutashabihat al-alfaz). Shared words are highlighted.

19:74 31%

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَحْسَنُ أَثَـٰثًا وَرِءْيًا

wakam ahlaknā qablahum min qarnin hum aḥsanu athāthan wari'ya

We have destroyed many a generation before them who surpassed them in riches and outward glitter

19:98 17%

وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هَلْ تُحِسُّ مِنْهُم مِّنْ أَحَدٍ أَوْ تَسْمَعُ لَهُمْ رِكْزًۢا

wakam ahlaknā qablahum min qarnin hal tuḥissu min'hum min aḥadin aw tasmaʿu lahum rik'za

How many generations We have destroyed before them! Do you perceive a single one of them now, or hear as much as a whisper