Al-A'raf-4, Quran Recitation by Abu Bakr al Shatri

And how many countries have We destroyed! So Our severe torment came to them by night or while they were taking their midday nap.

And how many a township We have destroyed, upon them Our violence came at night or while they were taking their midday rest.

How many a town We have destroyed! Our punishment came to it at night, or while they were taking a midday nap.

How many a township We have destroyed (because they did not pay heed to Our warning). Our scourge fell upon them at night or when they were taking their ease in the noontime.

Many a habitation have We laid low before: Our retribution came upon them in the night or in the midst of siesta at noon.

And many a township did We destroy – so Our punishment came to them at night or while they were sleeping at noon.

So many a (rebellious) township have We caused to be ruined; so Our punishment visited them by night or while they were taking their midday rest;

How many a city We have destroyed! Our might came upon it at night, or while they took their ease in the noontide,

Yet how many a town have We destroyed, and Our wrath came upon it by night, or while they slept at noon;

And a great number of towns (their population) We destroyed (for their crimes). Our torment came upon them (suddenly) by night or while they were sleeping for their afternoon rest.

Follow what has been revealed to you from your Lord and follow not besides Him any guardians; little do you mind!

And how many a town that We destroyed, so Our punishment came to it by night or while they slept at midday.

How many a township have We destroyed! As a raid by night, or while they slept at noon, Our terror came unto them.

How many cities have We destroyed! Our wrath struck their people at night or during their midday siesta.

How many a village have We laid in ruin! In the night Our Might fell upon it, or at midday when they were drowsy.

And how many cities have We destroyed, and Our punishment came to them at night or while they were sleeping at noon.

And many a township did We destroy - so Our punishment came to them at night or while they were sleeping at noon.

How many a town have We destroyed? Our might came upon them by night, or while they were napping.

How many towns We have destroyed. Our scourge fell upon them by night or at midday when they were resting:

How many towns have We destroyed (for their sins)? Our punishment took them on a sudden by night or while they slept for their afternoon rest.