وَلَقَدْ كَذَّبَ ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِهِمْ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ نَكِيرِ

Walaqad kaththaba allatheenamin qablihim fakayfa kana nakeer

And already had those before them denied, and how [terrible] was My reproach.