43:8

Surah Az-Zukhruf, ayah 8

Surah Az-Zukhruf (chapter 43) · Ayah 8 · Juz 25 · Page 489

Surah Az-Zukhruf, ayah 8 (43:8) means: “And We destroyed greater than them[1432] in [striking] power, and the example of the former peoples has preceded.” (Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2))

Updated: 10 Nov 2026
Text: Uthmani script (Tanzil)
Translation: Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)

43:8

Az-Zukhruf · Ayah 8

فَأَهْلَكْنَآ أَشَدَّ مِنْهُم بَطْشًا وَمَضَىٰ مَثَلُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ

And We destroyed greater than them[1432] in [striking] power, and the example of the former peoples has preceded.

Translator's notes

[1432] The disbelievers of the Quraysh, who denied Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ).

Quran 43:8 (Az-Zukhruf) · Saheeh International, Noor International Center (QuranEnc v1.1.2)

Text sources

Arabic text · Tanzil Project (tanzil.net), Uthmani text version 1.1, CC BY 3.0, copied without changes
Translation · English Translation - Noor International Center · QuranEnc.com v1.1.2
Juz & pages · Tanzil Quran Metadata 1.0 (Madinah mushaf, 604 pages), CC BY 3.0