The Unyielding Rejection of Messengers from Hud to Musa
Al-Mu'minun — Verses 42–44 | Explore this Quran theme on Muallim
ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِن بَعْدِهِمْ قُرُونًا آخَرِينَ ٤٢
Then, after them, We created other generations.
- ثُمَّ
- Then,
- أَنشَأْنَا
- We created
- مِن بَعْدِهِمْ
- after them,
- قُرُونًا آخَرِينَ
- other generations.
مَا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسْتَأْخِرُونَ ٤٣
No nation can anticipate their term, nor can they delay it.
- مَا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ
- No nation can anticipate
- أَجَلَهَا
- their term
- وَمَا يَسْتَأْخِرُونَ
- nor can they delay it
ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا تَتْرَىٰ ۖ كُلَّ مَا جَاءَ أُمَّةً رَّسُولُهَا كَذَّبُوهُ ۚ فَأَتْبَعْنَا بَعْضَهُم بَعْضًا وَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ أَحَادِيثَ ۚ فَبُعْدًا لِّقَوْمٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ ٤٤
Then We sent Our Messengers in succession, every time there came to a nation their Messenger, they denied him, so We made them follow one another (to destruction), and We made them as Ahadith (the true stories for mankind to learn a lesson from them). So away with a people who believe not.
- ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا تَتْرَىٰ ۖ
- Then We sent Our Messengers in succession
- كُلَّ مَا جَاءَ أُمَّةً رَّسُولُهَا كَذَّبُوهُ ۚ
- every time there came to a nation their Messenger, they denied him
- فَأَتْبَعْنَا بَعْضَهُم بَعْضًا
- so We made them follow one another (to destruction)
- وَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ أَحَادِيثَ ۚ
- and We made them as Ahadith
- فَبُعْدًا لِّقَوْمٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ
- So away with a people who believe not