(95) And it is prohibited to [the people of] a city which We have destroyed that they will [ever] return[906]
[906]- They cannot return to this world, nor can they repent to Allāh.
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - صحيح انترناشونال
 95. And a ban is laid on every town (population) which We have destroyed that they shall not return (to this world again, nor repent to Us).
— الترجمة الإنجليزية
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

And it is prohibited for any town We have caused to perish that they will not return. (Literally: that they do not return to this world)

— Dr. Ghali - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

And a ban is laid on every town (population) which We have destroyed that they shall not return (to this world again, nor repent to Us).

— Muhsin Khan - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

And there is a ban upon any community which We have destroyed: that they shall not return.

— Pickthall - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

But there is a ban on any population which We have destroyed: that they shall not return,

— Yusuf Ali - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

And there is prohibition upon [the people of] a city which We have destroyed that they will [ever] return

— Sahih International - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

(21:95) It has been ordained against every town that We ever destroyed that
they shall not return2 (to enjoy a new lease of life)

— Abul Ala Maududi(With tafsir) - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

No community destroyed by Us can escape its return,

— Abdul Haleem - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

It is banned for (the people of) a town that We destroyed that they come back

— Mufti Taqi Usmani - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

It is impossible for a society which We have destroyed to ever rise again,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran - English translation
وَحَرَٰمٌ عَلَىٰ قَرۡيَةٍ أَهۡلَكۡنَٰهَآ أَنَّهُمۡ لَا يَرۡجِعُونَ

It is impossible for a society which We have destroyed to ever rise again,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab - English translation
It is not possible for any town that We have destroyed to ever come back [to this world],
— الترجمة الإنجليزية - مركز رواد الترجمة
95. It is impossible for the people of a village I destroyed due to their disbelief that they return to the world to repent, and that I accept their repentance.
— الترجمة الإنجليزية للمختصر في تفسير القرآن الكريم
It is forbidden that any community We have ever destroyed should not return [to Us].
— ترجمة معاني القرآن الكريم - عادل صلاحي