Surah Saad
كَمْ أَهْلَكْنَا مِن قَبْلِهِم مِّن قَرْنٍۢ فَنَادَوا۟ وَّلَاتَ حِينَ مَنَاصٍۢ
“How many a generation have We destroyed before them, and they [then] called out; but it was not a time for escape.”
Translation: Saheeh International
Listen to recitationMishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
وَالْقُرْءَانِ ذِى الذِّكْرِ
(By the Qur'an full of reminding.) means, by the Qur'an which includes all that is in it as a reminder and a benefit to people in this life and the Hereafter. Ad-Dahhak said that the Ayah,
ذِى الذِّكْرِ
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
Commentary
The background of the revelation
What does this verse bring up for you today?