Saheeh International

But they say, "[The revelation is but] a mixture of false dreams; rather, he has invented it; rather, he is a poet. So let him bring us a sign just as the previous [messengers] were sent [with miracles]."

        

Saheeh International

Not a [single] city which We destroyed believed before them,1 so will they believe?

              

Saheeh International

And We sent not before you, [O Muḥammad], except men to whom We revealed [the message], so ask the people of the message [i.e., former scriptures] if you do not know.

         

Saheeh International

And We did not make them [i.e., the prophets] forms not eating food,1 nor were they immortal [on earth].

        

Saheeh International

Then1 We fulfilled for them the promise, and We saved them and whom We willed and destroyed the transgressors.

        

Saheeh International

We have certainly sent down to you a Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] in which is your mention.1 Then will you not reason?

          

Saheeh International

And how many a city which was unjust1 have We shattered and produced after it another people.

       

Saheeh International

And when they [i.e., its inhabitants] perceived Our punishment, at once they fled from it.

          

Saheeh International

[Some angels said], "Do not flee but return to where you were given luxury and to your homes - perhaps you will be questioned."1

     

Saheeh International

They said, "O woe to us! Indeed, we were wrongdoers."