Saheeh International

Indeed, it is We who bring the dead to life and record what they have put forth and what they left behind, and all things We have enumerated in a clear register.

        

Saheeh International

And present to them an example: the people of the city, when the messengers came to it -

           

Saheeh International

When We sent to them two but they denied them, so We strengthened [them] with a third, and they said, "Indeed, we are messengers to you."

               

Saheeh International

They said, "You are not but human beings like us, and the Most Merciful has not revealed a thing. You are only telling lies."

      

Saheeh International

They said, "Our Lord knows that we are messengers to you,

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Saheeh International

And we are not responsible except for clear notification."

            

Saheeh International

They said, "Indeed, we consider you a bad omen. If you do not desist, we will surely stone you, and there will surely touch you, from us, a painful punishment."

         

Saheeh International

They said, "Your omen [i.e., fate] is with yourselves. Is it1 because you were reminded? Rather, you are a transgressing people."

          

Saheeh International

And there came from the farthest end of the city a man, running. He said, "O my people, follow the messengers.

       

Saheeh International

Follow those who do not ask of you [any] payment, and they are [rightly] guided.