Surah Maryam
Chapter 19 · Verse 74 · Revealed in Makkah
وَكَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا قَبْلَهُم مِّن قَرْنٍ هُمْ أَحْسَنُ أَثَٰثًۭا وَرِءْيًۭا
“And how many a generation have We destroyed before them who were better in possessions and [outward] appearance?”
Translation: Saheeh International
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Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
The Disbelievers boast over Their good Fortune in the World
Allah, the Exalted, informs that when the clear, evident Ayat of Allah are recited to the disbelievers, they reject them and turn away. They say about those who believe, while boasting to them and arguing that their false religion is correct,
خَيْرٌ مَّقَاماً وَأَحْسَنُ نَدِيّاً
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
Commentary
خَيْرٌ مَّقَامًا وَأَحْسَنُ نَدِيًّا
What does this verse bring up for you today?