الْحَجِّ

Surah Al-Hajj, ayah 48

The Pilgrimage · Meccan · 78 ayahs

22:48

وَكَاَیِّنْ مِنْ قَرْیَةٍ اَمْلَیْتُ لَهَا وَهِیَ ظَالِمَةٌ ثُمَّ اَخَذْتُهَاۚ وَاِلَیَّ الْمَصٖیرُࣖ

Wakaayyin min qaryatin amlaytu laha wahiya thalimatun thumma akhathtuha wailayya almaseeru

Translations

And for how many a city did I prolong enjoyment while it was committing wrong. Then I seized it, and to Me is the [final] destination

Saheeh International

And how many a township did I suffer long though it was sinful! Then I grasped it. Unto Me is the return

Marmaduke Pickthall