أهلك in the Quran

Verses with أهلك

Verses 21–40 of 49

1. Each word opens its meaning.

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

   But how many (countless) Generations before them Have We destroyed? Canst thou Find a single one of them (Now) or hear. (so much As) a whisper of them?

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Maryam, verse 19:98
2. Each word opens its meaning.

   أَفَلَمْ يَهْدِ لَهُمْ كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرُونِ يَمْشُونَ فِى مَسَـٰكِنِهِمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍۢ لِّأُو۟لِى ٱلنُّهَىٰ

   Is it not a warning to such Men (to call to mind) How many generations before them We destroyed, in whose haunts They (now) move? Verily, In this are Signs for men Endued with understanding.

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Taha, verse 20:128
3. Each word opens its meaning.

   وَلَوْ أَنَّآ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهُم بِعَذَابٍۢ مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا لَوْلَآ أَرْسَلْتَ إِلَيْنَا رَسُولًۭا فَنَتَّبِعَ ءَايَـٰتِكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن نَّذِلَّ وَنَخْزَىٰ

   And if We had inflicted On them a penalty before this, They would have said: "Our Lord! If only Thou Hadst sent us an apostle, We should certainly have followed Thy Signs before we were Humbled and put to shame."

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Taha, verse 20:134
4. Each word opens its meaning.

   مَآ ءَامَنَتْ قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَآ ۖ أَفَهُمْ يُؤْمِنُونَ

   (As to those) before them, Not one of the populations Which We destroyed believed: Will these believe?

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:6
5. Each word opens its meaning.

   ثُمَّ صَدَقْنَـٰهُمُ ٱلْوَعْدَ فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُمْ وَمَن نَّشَآءُ وَأَهْلَكْنَا ٱلْمُسْرِفِينَ

   In the end We fulfilled To them Our promise, And We saved them And those whom We pleased, But We destroyed those Who transgressed beyond bounds.

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:9
6. Each word opens its meaning.

   وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَآ أَنَّهُمْ لَا يَرْجِعُونَ

   But there is a ban On any population which We have destroyed: that they Shall not return,

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Al-Anbya, verse 21:95
7. Each word opens its meaning.

   فَكَأَيِّن مِّن قَرْيَةٍ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهَا وَهِىَ ظَالِمَةٌۭ فَهِىَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا وَبِئْرٍۢ مُّعَطَّلَةٍۢ وَقَصْرٍۢ مَّشِيدٍ

   How many populations have We Destroyed, which were given To wrong-doing? They tumbled down On their roofs. And how many Wells are lying idle and neglected, And castles lofty and well-built?

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:45
8. Each word opens its meaning.

   فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةًۭ ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

   So they rejected him, And We destroyed them. Verily in this is a Sign: But most of them Do not believe.

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:139
9. Each word opens its meaning.

   وَمَآ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا لَهَا مُنذِرُونَ

   Never did We destroy A population, but had Its warners—

   Tafsir (Arabic)
   Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:208
10. Each word opens its meaning.

    وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ مِنۢ بَعْدِ مَآ أَهْلَكْنَا ٱلْقُرُونَ ٱلْأُولَىٰ بَصَآئِرَ لِلنَّاسِ وَهُدًۭى وَرَحْمَةًۭ لَّعَلَّهُمْ يَتَذَكَّرُونَ

    We did reveal to Moses The Book after We had Destroyed the earlier generations, (To give) Insight to men, And Guidance and Mercy, That they might receive admonition.

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:43
11. Each word opens its meaning.

    وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍۭ بَطِرَتْ مَعِيشَتَهَا ۖ فَتِلْكَ مَسَـٰكِنُهُمْ لَمْ تُسْكَن مِّنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ إِلَّا قَلِيلًۭا ۖ وَكُنَّا نَحْنُ ٱلْوَٰرِثِينَ

    And how many populations We destroyed, which exulted In their life (of ease and plenty)! Now those habitations of theirs, After them, are deserted,— All but a (miserable) few! And We are their heirs!"

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:58
12. Each word opens its meaning.

    قَالَ إِنَّمَآ أُوتِيتُهُۥ عَلَىٰ عِلْمٍ عِندِىٓ ۚ أَوَلَمْ يَعْلَمْ أَنَّ ٱللَّهَ قَدْ أَهْلَكَ مِن قَبْلِهِۦ مِنَ ٱلْقُرُونِ مَنْ هُوَ أَشَدُّ مِنْهُ قُوَّةًۭ وَأَكْثَرُ جَمْعًۭا ۚ وَلَا يُسْـَٔلُ عَن ذُنُوبِهِمُ ٱلْمُجْرِمُونَ

    He said: "This has been given To me because of a certain Knowledge which I have." Did he not know that God Had destroyed, before him, (Whole) generations,—which were Superior to him in strength And greater in the amount (Of riches) they had collected? But the wicked are not Called (immediately) to account For their sins.

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Al-Qasas, verse 28:78
13. Each word opens its meaning.

    أَوَلَمْ يَهْدِ لَهُمْ كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرُونِ يَمْشُونَ فِى مَسَـٰكِنِهِمْ ۚ إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍ ۖ أَفَلَا يَسْمَعُونَ

    Does it not teach them A lesson, how many generations We destroyed before them, In whose dwellings they (Now) go to and fro? Verily in that are Signs: Do they not then listen?

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah As-Sajdah, verse 32:26
14. Each word opens its meaning.

    أَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرُونِ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَيْهِمْ لَا يَرْجِعُونَ

    See they not how many Generations before them We destroyed? Not to them Will they return:

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Ya-Sin, verse 36:31
15. Each word opens its meaning.

    كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍۢ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍۢ

    How many generations Before them did We destroy? In the end they cried (For mercy)—when There was no longer time For being saved!

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Sad, verse 38:3
16. Each word opens its meaning.

    فَأَهْلَكْنَآ أَشَدَّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًۭا وَمَضَىٰ مَثَلُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

    So We destroyed (them)— Stronger in power than these;— And (thus) has passed on The Parable of the peoples Of old.

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Az-Zukhruf, verse 43:8
17. Each word opens its meaning.

    أَهُمْ خَيْرٌ أَمْ قَوْمُ تُبَّعٍۢ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ ۚ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ مُجْرِمِينَ

    What! are they better Than the people of Tubba‘ And those who were Before them? We destroyed Them because they were Guilty of sin.

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Ad-Dukhan, verse 44:37
18. Each word opens its meaning.

    وَقَالُوا۟ مَا هِىَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنْيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحْيَا وَمَا يُهْلِكُنَآ إِلَّا ٱلدَّهْرُ ۚ وَمَا لَهُم بِذَٰلِكَ مِنْ عِلْمٍ ۖ إِنْ هُمْ إِلَّا يَظُنُّونَ

    And they say: "What is There but our life In this world? We shall die and we live, And nothing but Time Can destroy us." But Of that they have no Knowledge: they merely conjecture:

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Al-Jathiyah, verse 45:24
19. Each word opens its meaning.

    وَلَقَدْ أَهْلَكْنَا مَا حَوْلَكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ وَصَرَّفْنَا ٱلْـَٔايَـٰتِ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَرْجِعُونَ

    We destroyed aforetime Populations round about you; And We have shown The Signs in various ways, That they may turn (to Us).

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:27
20. Each word opens its meaning.

    فَٱصْبِرْ كَمَا صَبَرَ أُو۟لُوا۟ ٱلْعَزْمِ مِنَ ٱلرُّسُلِ وَلَا تَسْتَعْجِل لَّهُمْ ۚ كَأَنَّهُمْ يَوْمَ يَرَوْنَ مَا يُوعَدُونَ لَمْ يَلْبَثُوٓا۟ إِلَّا سَاعَةًۭ مِّن نَّهَارٍۭ ۚ بَلَـٰغٌۭ ۚ فَهَلْ يُهْلَكُ إِلَّا ٱلْقَوْمُ ٱلْفَـٰسِقُونَ

    Therefore patiently persevere, As did (all) apostles Of inflexible purpose; And be in no haste About the (Unbelievers). On the Day That they see the (Punishment) Promised them, (it will be) As if they had not Tarried more than an hour In a single day. (Thine But) to proclaim the Message: But shall any be destroyed Except those who transgress?

    Tafsir (Arabic)
    Surah Al-Ahqaf, verse 46:35