وَ لَ قَدْ اَرْسَلْنَا
اَرْ سَلْ نَا مِنْ
مِنْ قَبْلِكَ
قَبْ لِ كَ فِیْ
فِىْ شِیَعِ
شِ ىَ عِلْ الْاَوَّلِیْنَ
اَوّ وَ لِىْٓ نْ
Indeed, We sent messengers before you ˹O Prophet˺ among the groups of early peoples,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We had certainly sent [messengers] before you, [O Muḥammad], among the sects of the former peoples.
— Saheeh International