Surat Al-Ĥijr (The Rocky Tract) - سورة الحجر

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15:61

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And when the messengers came to the family of Lot,

15:62

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He said, "Indeed, you are people unknown."

15:63

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They said, "But we have come to you with that about which they were disputing,

15:64

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And we have come to you with truth, and indeed, we are truthful.

15:65

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So set out with your family during a portion of the night and follow behind them and let not anyone among you look back and continue on to where you are commanded."

15:66

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And We conveyed to him [the decree] of that matter: that those [sinners] would be eliminated by early morning.

15:67

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And the people of the city came rejoicing.

15:68

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[Lot] said, "Indeed, these are my guests, so do not shame me.

15:69

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And fear Allah and do not disgrace me."

15:70

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They said, "Have we not forbidden you from [protecting] people?"

15:71

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[Lot] said, "These are my daughters - if you would be doers [of lawful marriage]."

15:72

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By your life, [O Muhammad], indeed they were, in their intoxication, wandering blindly.

15:73

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So the shriek seized them at sunrise.

15:74

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And We made the highest part [of the city] its lowest and rained upon them stones of hard clay.

15:75

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Indeed in that are signs for those who discern.

15:76

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And indeed, those cities are [situated] on an established road.

15:77

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Indeed in that is a sign for the believers.

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Surat Al-Ĥijr (The Rocky Tract) - سورة الحجر