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Surat Al-'A`rāf (The Heights) - سورة الأعراف
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Sahih International
And to the Thamud [We sent] their brother Salih. He said, "O my people, worship Allah ; you have no deity other than Him. There has come to you clear evidence from your Lord. This is the she-camel of Allah [sent] to you as a sign. So leave her to eat within Allah 's land and do not touch her with harm, lest there seize you a painful punishment.
Sahih International
And remember when He made you successors after the 'Aad and settled you in the land, [and] you take for yourselves palaces from its plains and carve from the mountains, homes. Then remember the favors of Allah and do not commit abuse on the earth, spreading corruption."
Sahih International
Said the eminent ones who were arrogant among his people to those who were oppressed - to those who believed among them, "Do you [actually] know that Salih is sent from his Lord?" They said, "Indeed we, in that with which he was sent, are believers."
Sahih International
Said those who were arrogant, "Indeed we, in that which you have believed, are disbelievers."
Sahih International
So they hamstrung the she-camel and were insolent toward the command of their Lord and said, "O Salih, bring us what you promise us, if you should be of the messengers."
Sahih International
So the earthquake seized them, and they became within their home [corpses] fallen prone.
Sahih International
And he turned away from them and said, "O my people, I had certainly conveyed to you the message of my Lord and advised you, but you do not like advisors."
Sahih International
And [We had sent] Lot when he said to his people, "Do you commit such immorality as no one has preceded you with from among the worlds?
Sahih International
Indeed, you approach men with desire, instead of women. Rather, you are a transgressing people."
Sahih International
But the answer of his people was only that they said, "Evict them from your city! Indeed, they are men who keep themselves pure."
Sahih International
So We saved him and his family, except for his wife; she was of those who remained [with the evildoers].
Sahih International
And We rained upon them a rain [of stones]. Then see how was the end of the criminals.
Sahih International
And to [the people of] Madyan [We sent] their brother Shu'ayb. He said, "O my people, worship Allah ; you have no deity other than Him. There has come to you clear evidence from your Lord. So fulfill the measure and weight and do not deprive people of their due and cause not corruption upon the earth after its reformation. That is better for you, if you should be believers.
