And how many a city have We destroyed that exulted in their living! And yonder are their dwellings which have not been inhabited after them unless for a little while; and verily We! We have been the inheritors.
و چه بسيار [مردم‌] آباديها و شهرها را نابود كرديم كه در زندگانى خويش از خوشى سركشى و نافرمانى نمودند، و اينك اين خانه‌هايشان است كه پس از آنان جز اندكى در آنها نشيمن نگرفتند و ما وارث آنان بوديم.