Saheeh International

Has he made the gods [only] one God? Indeed, this is a curious thing."

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Saheeh International

And the eminent among them went forth, [saying], "Continue, and be patient over [the defense of] your gods. Indeed, this is a thing intended.1

          

Saheeh International

We have not heard of this in the latest religion.1 This is not but a fabrication.

               

Saheeh International

Has the message been revealed to him out of [all of] us?" Rather, they are in doubt about My message. Rather, they have not yet tasted My punishment.

       

Saheeh International

Or do they have the depositories of the mercy of your Lord, the Exalted in Might, the Bestower?1

          

Saheeh International

Or is theirs the dominion of the heavens and the earth and what is between them? Then let them ascend through [any] ways of access.1

      

Saheeh International

[They are but] soldiers [who will be] defeated there among the companies [of disbelievers].

        

Saheeh International

The people of Noah denied before them, and [the tribe of] ʿAad and Pharaoh, the owner of stakes,1

       

Saheeh International

And [the tribe of] Thamūd and the people of Lot and the companions of the thicket [i.e., people of Madyan]. Those are the companies.1

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Saheeh International

Each of them denied the messengers, so My penalty was justified.