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And how many - in other words, many - a generation, namely, [how many] a community from among the communities of the past, We have destroyed before them, for their denial of [Our] messengers (rusul). Can you see, [can] you find, [so much as] one of them, or hear from them [so much as] the faintest sound? No, indeed! So, just as We destroyed those [folk], We shall destroy these [Meccans].