Al-Hijr (15)
Verses: 99فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلُونَ
When the messengers came to the household of Lot,
Al-Hijr
- Verse 61
قَالُوا۟ بَلْ جِئْنَـٰكَ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ فِيهِ يَمْتَرُونَ
They said, ‘We have brought you what they said would never happen:
Al-Hijr
- Verse 63
وَأَتَيْنَـٰكَ بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّا لَصَـٰدِقُونَ
we have brought you the Truth. We speak truly,
Al-Hijr
- Verse 64
فَأَسْرِ بِأَهْلِكَ بِقِطْعٍ مِّنَ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱتَّبِعْ أَدْبَـٰرَهُمْ وَلَا يَلْتَفِتْ مِنكُمْ أَحَدٌ وَٱمْضُوا۟ حَيْثُ تُؤْمَرُونَ
so leave in the dead of the night with your household, and walk behind them. Let none of you look back. Go where you are commanded.’
Al-Hijr
- Verse 65
وَقَضَيْنَآ إِلَيْهِ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْأَمْرَ أَنَّ دَابِرَ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ مَقْطُوعٌ مُّصْبِحِينَ
We made this decree known to him: the last remnants of those people would be wiped out in the morning.
Al-Hijr
- Verse 66
وَجَآءَ أَهْلُ ٱلْمَدِينَةِ يَسْتَبْشِرُونَ
The people of the town came along, revelling,
Al-Hijr
- Verse 67
قَالَ إِنَّ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ ضَيْفِى فَلَا تَفْضَحُونِ
and he told them, ‘These are my guests, do not disgrace me.
Al-Hijr
- Verse 68
قَالُوٓا۟ أَوَلَمْ نَنْهَكَ عَنِ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ
They answered, ‘Have we not told you not to interfere [between us and] anyone else?’
Al-Hijr
- Verse 70
قَالَ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ بَنَاتِىٓ إِن كُنتُمْ فَـٰعِلِينَ
He said, ‘My daughters are here, if you must.’
Al-Hijr
- Verse 71
لَعَمْرُكَ إِنَّهُمْ لَفِى سَكْرَتِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ
By your life [Prophet], they wandered on in their wild intoxication
Al-Hijr
- Verse 72
فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ مُشْرِقِينَ
and the blast overtook them at sunrise:
Al-Hijr
- Verse 73
فَجَعَلْنَا عَـٰلِيَهَا سَافِلَهَا وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِمْ حِجَارَةً مِّن سِجِّيلٍ
We turned their city upside down and rained on them a shower of clay stones.
Al-Hijr
- Verse 74
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍ لِّلْمُتَوَسِّمِينَ
There truly is a sign in this for those who can learn-
Al-Hijr
- Verse 75
إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ
there truly is a sign in this for those who believe.
Al-Hijr
- Verse 77
وَإِن كَانَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْأَيْكَةِ لَظَـٰلِمِينَ
The forest-dwellers, too, were wrongdoers
Al-Hijr
- Verse 78
فَٱنتَقَمْنَا مِنْهُمْ وَإِنَّهُمَا لَبِإِمَامٍ مُّبِينٍ
and We took retribution on them; both are still there on the highway, plain for all to see.
Al-Hijr
- Verse 79
وَلَقَدْ كَذَّبَ أَصْحَـٰبُ ٱلْحِجْرِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ
The people of al-Hijr also rejected Our messengers:
Al-Hijr
- Verse 80