وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡنَا ٱلۡمُسۡتَقۡدِمِينَ مِنكُمۡ وَلَقَدۡ عَلِمۡنَا ٱلۡمُسۡتَـٔۡخِرِينَ ٢٤
Wa laqad ʿalimnal-mustaqdimīna minkum wa laqad ʿalimnal-mustaʾkhirīn.
And We have already known the preceding [generations] among you, and We have already known the later [ones to come].
Translation: Sahih International