Quran 23 : 68

Then, do not they ponder the Word or has come to them what not (had) come (to) their forefathers (of) the former (people)
أَفَلَمْ
Aafalam
يَدَّبَّرُوا۟
Yaddabbarūa
ٱلْقَوْلَ
Alqawla
أَمْ
Aam
جَآءَهُم
Jaaʾahum
مَّا
Mmā
لَمْ
Lam
يَأْتِ
Yaati
ءَابَآءَهُمُ
ʾĀbaaʾahumu
ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
Alaawwalīna
Abdul Hye
Do they not ponder the word, or has there come to them what had not come to their forefathers?
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
Don’t they ponder over the Word? Or did news come to them that didn’t come to their ancestors?
Linda "iLham" Barto
Do they not ponder the Word? Has anything come to them that did not come to their forefathers?
Faridul Haque
Have they not pondered the matter, or did that come to them, which did not come to their forefathers
Talal Itani (2012)
Have they not pondered the Word? Or has there come to them what came not to their forefathers of old
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
Did they not ponder over the words? Or did there come to them what had not come to their forefathers?
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
Have they not pondered the Word, or hath that come unto them which came not unto their fathers of old
Mustaqim
Do they not understand speech, or has something come to them which did not come to their forefathers?
Samy Mahdy
So, have they not pondered the saying? Or has come to them what has not come to their former parents?
Mir Aneesuddin
considering yourselves great with respect to them, getting engaged in story telling and shameful talk.
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
Didthey not ponder the words, or has there come to them that which had not come to their fathers of old
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
Pondered they not over the Word? or came there unto them that which came not unto their fathers ancient
Bilal Muhammad 2018
Do they not ponder over the Word, or has anything new come to them that did not come to their ancestors
The Wise Quran
Have they not pondered the word, or has there come to them that which had not come to their forefathers?
Ahmed Ali
Why did they not think over the message? Or has something come to them which had not come to their fathers
Maulana Muhammad Ali
Do they not then ponder the Word? Or has there come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old
The Study Quran
Have they not contemplated the Word, or has there come unto them that which came not unto their forefathers
N J Dawood 2014
Should they not heed the Word? Was anything revealed to them that had not been revealed to their forefathers
Abdel Haleem
Have they not contemplated the Word of God? Has something come to them that did not come to their forefathers
Hamid S. Aziz
Have they not pondered over the words, or has something new come unto them which came not to their forefathers
Wahiduddin Khan
Have they not pondered over the word of God? Has something come to them that did not come to their forefathers
Arthur John Arberry
Have they not pondered the saying, or came there upon them that which came not upon their fathers, the ancients
Dr. Kamal Omar
Have they not pondered over the statement, or has there come to them what had not come to their earlier fathers
John Medows Rodwell
Do they not then heed the things spoken - whether that hath come to them which came not to their fathers of old
MunirMezyed2023
Have they not pondered the 'Qur’ān, or has there come upon them that which had not come upon their forefathers?
Bakhtiari Nejad
Do they not think about the words (of Quran), or has something come to them that had not come to their forefathers?
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
Meditate they not on the saying or drew not near them anything that approaches not their fathers, the ancient ones?
Muhammad Sarwar
Was it that you did not give any thought to it (the Quran)? Was it different from what was revealed to your fathers
Aisha Bewley
Do they not ponder these words? Has anything come to them that did not come to their ancestors the previous peoples?
Edward Henry Palmer
Is it that they did not ponder over the words, whether that has come to them which came not to their fathers of yore
Fode Drame
Do they not truly appreciate the word or is it that something has come to them that never came to their forefathers?
Safi Kaskas
Have they not thought about what We tell them, or has something come to them that did not come to their forefathers?
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
Then have they not reflected over the Qur'an, or has there come to them that which had not come to their forefathers
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
Should they not think upon the saying? Or, did anything come upon them that had not come upon their ancient forefathers
Corpus.Quran
Then, do not they ponder the Word or has come to them what not (had) come (to) their forefathers (to) their forefathers
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
So have they not pondered over the Saying, or did there come to them that which did not come up to their earliest fathers
Munir Mezyed
Then have they not ruminated on the 'Qur’ān', or has there come upon them that which had not come upon their forefathers?
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
Do they not ponder over the Word (of Allah), or has anything (new) come to them that did not come to their fathers of old
Ali Quli Qara'i
Have they not contemplated the discourse, or has anything come to them [in it] that did not come to their forefathers
Sher Ali
Have they not, then, pondered over the divine Word, or has there come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old
Musharraf Hussain
Haven’t they reflected on what is said in the Quran? Or has something come to them that never came to their forefathers?
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
So have they not pondered over this command (of Allah)? Or has there come to them such a thing that did not come to their fathers
Mohammad Shafi
Is it then that they do not understand the Word, or is it that there has come to them that which did not come to their forefathers
T.B.Irving
Have they not reflected on the Sentence, whether something that never reached their earliest forefathers may not have come to them?
Irving/Hegab
Have they not reflected on the Sentence, whether something that never reached their earliest forefathers may not have come to them?
Rashad Khalifa
Why do they not reflect upon this scripture? Do they not realize that they have received something never attained by their ancestors?
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
Did they not consider/regulate the word/opinion and belief ? Or came to them what did not come (to) their fathers, the first/beginners
Dr. Munir Munshey
Did they not ponder upon the words (of Allah) at all? Did the messenger bring any thing that hadn´t ever come to their forefathers
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
Then, is it that they did not ponder over the Word (of Allah), or there has come to them something that did not come to their forefathers
Shakir
Is it then that they do not ponder over what is said, or is it that there has come to them that which did not come to their fathers of old
Ahmed Hulusi
Did they not duly ponder over that word? Or has something that has not previously come to their forefather come to them for the first time?
Syed Vickar Ahamed
Do they not think deeply over the Word (of Allah), or has anything (new) come to them (now) that did not already come to their fathers of old
Amatul Rahman Omar
Have they not then pondered over the (Divine) word? As a matter of fact there has come to them that which had not come to their fathers of old
Bijan Moeinian
Do the disbelievers ever consider My Revelations worthy of thinking about? Do they reject it simply because their forefathers had not heard it
Shabbir Ahmed
Have they not pondered the Word? Is the Revelation something that never came to their remote forefathers, ( Noah, Abraham, Ishmael, and others)
George Sale
Do they not therefore attentively consider that which is spoken unto them; whether a revelation is come unto them which came not unto their forefathers
Maududi
Did they never ponder over this Word (of God)? Or has he (to wit, the Messenger) brought something the like of which did not come to their forefathers of yore
Hilali - Khan
Have they not pondered over the Word (of Allah, i.e. what is sent down to the Prophet SAW), or has there come to them what had not come to their fathers of old
Ali Ünal
Have they ever pondered over this Word (of God) or has there come to them something (completely novel in human history) which never came to their forefathers of old
Muhammad Asad
Have they, then, never tried to understand this word [of God]? Or has there [now] come to them something that never came to their forefathers of old
Mustafa Khattab 2018
Is it because they have never contemplated the Word ˹of Allah˺? Or ˹because˺ there has come to them something that did not come to their forefathers?