He turned quickly to his household, brought out a fat calf
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He turned quickly to his household, brought out a fat calf
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and placed it before them. ‘Will you not eat?’ he said
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beginning to be afraid of them, but they said, ‘Do not be afraid.’ They gave him good news of a son who would be gifted with knowledge
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His wife then entered with a loud cry, struck her face, and said, ‘A barren old woman?’
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but they said, ‘It will be so. This is what your Lord said, and He is the Wise, the All Knowing.’
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Abraham said, ‘What is your errand, messengers?’
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They said, ‘We are sent to a people lost in sin
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to bring down rocks of clay
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marked by your Lord for those who exceed all bounds.’
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We brought out such believers as were there
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We found only one household devoted to God
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and left the town to be a sign for those who fear the painful punishment
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There is another sign in Moses: We sent him to Pharaoh with clear authority
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Pharaoh turned away with his supporters, saying, ‘This is a sorcerer, or maybe a madman,’
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so We seized him and his forces and threw them into the sea: he was to blame
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There is another sign in the Ad: We sent the life-destroying wind against them
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and it reduced everything it came up against to shreds
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And also in the Thamud: it was said to them, ‘Make the most of your lives for a while,’
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but they rebelled against their Lord’s command, so the blast took them. They looked on helplessly
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they could not even remain standing, let alone defend themselves
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Before that We destroyed the people of Noah. They were a truly sinful people
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We built the heavens with Our power and made them vast
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We spread out the earth- how well We smoothed it out
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and We created pairs of all things so that you [people] might take note
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[So, say to them, Prophet], ‘Quickly, turn to God- I am sent by Him to give you clear warning
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