Surah Al-Anbiya 21:11 — translation and meaning
الأنبياء · Verse 11 / 112 · Page 323
وَكَمْ قَصَمْنَا مِن قَرْيَةٍ كَانَتْ ظَالِمَةً وَأَنشَأْنَا بَعْدَهَا قَوْمًا آخَرِينَ
Word by Word
وَكَمْ
wakam
And how many
قَصَمْنَا
qasamna
We (have) shattered
مِن
min
of
قَرْيَةٍ
qaryatin
a town
كَانَتْ
kanat
(that) was
ظَالِمَةً
zalimatan
unjust
وَأَنشَأْنَا
wa-anshana
and We produced
بَعْدَهَا
ba'daha
after them
قَوْمًا
qawman
another people
آخَرِينَ
akharina
another people
Transliteration
Wa kam qasamnaa min qaryatin kannat zaalimatanw wa anshadnaa ba'dahaa qawman aakhareen
Translation
And how many a city which was unjust have We shattered and produced after it another people.
Verse interpretation (Tafsir)
There are many towns which I destroyed due to their injustice through disbelief, and I created other people after them.
Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.
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