Quran 20:134
Surah Taha Ayah 134
وَلَوْ أَنَّآ أَهْلَكْنَـٰهُم بِعَذَابٍ مِّن قَبْلِهِۦ لَقَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا لَوْلَآ أَرْسَلْتَ إِلَيْنَا رَسُولًا فَنَتَّبِعَ ءَايَـٰتِكَ مِن قَبْلِ أَن نَّذِلَّ وَنَخْزَىٰ
In Saheeh International's English translation, Quran 20:134 says: “And if We had destroyed them with a punishment before him,<sup foot_note=196779>1</sup> they would have said, "Our Lord, why did You not send to us a messenger so we could have followed Your verses [i.e., teachings] before we were humiliated and disgraced?"”
Translation source: Saheeh International
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Quran 20:134 is in Surah Taha, chapter 20 of the Quran.
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