ٱلْحِجْر : ١٣

  • لَا Not
  • يُؤۡمِنُونَ they believe
  • بِهِۦ in it
  • وَقَدۡ and verily
  • خَلَتۡ have passed
  • سُنَّةُ the way(s)
  • ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ (of) the former (people)
They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.
They do not believe in him, in the Prophet may peace and salutation be upon him, even though the example of the men of old has already gone before, that is, the way of God [in dealing] with them [those of old], by chastising them for denying [the truthfulness of] their prophets: those [Meccans] are like these former.