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Ali Quli Qara'i
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Certainly we and our fathers were promised this before. [But] these are just myths of the ancients.’
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Pickthal
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We were promised this, forsooth, we and our fathers. (All) this is naught but fables of the men of old.
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Shakir
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We have certainly been promised this, we and our fathers before; these are naught but stories of the ancients
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Yusufali
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"It is true we were promised this,- we and our fathers before (us): these are nothing but tales of the ancients."
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