Maryam 19:98

Wakam ahlakna qablahum min qarnin haltuhissu minhum min ahadin aw tasmaAAu lahum rikza

And how many have We destroyed before them of generations? Do you perceive of them anyone or hear from them a sound?

And how many a generation We have destroyed before them! Do you sense (the presence of) any one of them, or hear from them even a whisper?