Saheeh International

So We took retribution from them, and indeed, both [cities] are on a clear highway.

     

Saheeh International

And certainly did the companions of al-Ḥijr1 [i.e., the Thamūd] deny the messengers.

     

Saheeh International

And We gave them Our signs, but from them they were turning away.

      

Saheeh International

And they used to carve from the mountains, houses, feeling secure.

   

Saheeh International

But the shriek seized them at early morning,

      

Saheeh International

So nothing availed them [from] what they used to earn.

              

Saheeh International

And We have not created the heavens and earth and that between them except in truth. And indeed, the Hour is coming; so forgive with gracious forgiveness.

     

Saheeh International

Indeed, your Lord - He is the Knowing Creator.

       

Saheeh International

And We have certainly given you, [O Muḥammad], seven of the often repeated [verses]1 and the great Qur’ān.

               

Saheeh International

Do not extend your eyes toward that by which We have given enjoyment to [certain] categories of them [i.e., the disbelievers], and do not grieve over them. And lower your wing [i.e., show kindness] to the believers.