Quran 20:51 from Surah Taa-Haa on Divine Marvels.
قَالَ فَمَا بَالُ ٱلۡقُرُونِ ٱلۡأُولَىٰ
English translation: He said Then what (is the) case (of) the generations (of) the former
Transliteration: qala fama balu al-quruni al-ula