Stories of pirates are not unique to Hollywood tales of a bygone era.

So We made them a bygone fable and a lesson for the latter generations.

By demolishing buildings of bygone times, we wipe out every trace of the past forever.

It has been suggested that the satellite may have been of Soviet origin, a relic from a bygone era.

But we use this language from a bygone era to scare ourselves into doing something because we're a democracy and that's what it takes.

but they said, Our Lord! Make the stages of our journeys longer. Thus they wronged themselves and We made them bygone tales and scattered them throughout the land. There are certainly signs in that for everyone who is steadfast and thankful.

Levin writes that all over the world, nations are coming to terms with the fact that the social democratic welfare state is turning out to be untenable and unaffordable, dependent upon dubious economics and the demographic model of a bygone era.

But they said Lord, make the stages of our journeys longer. They wronged their own selves so We reduced them to bygone tales, and utterly tore them to pieces. Verily there are Signs in this for everyone who is steadfast and thankful.

Then We sent Our apostles one after the other. Every time an apostle came to a people they denied him. So We made one follow the other (to its doom), and turned them into bygone tales. Cursed be the people who do not believe!

But they said O Lord, make the distance between the stages of our journeys longer but (by doing so) they wronged themselves. So We turned them into bygone tales, and dispersed them, scattered in all directions. Surely there are signs in this for those who endeavour and are grateful.

Certainly in the stories of the bygone people there is a lesson for people of understanding. What is being narrated in the Qur'an is no fabrication it is rather confirmation of the Books that preceded it, and a detailed exposition of everything, and a guidance and mercy for people of faith.