So We seized him and his soldiers, casting them into the sea while he was blameworthy.1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And in ˹the story of˺ ’Âd ˹was another lesson,˺ when We sent against them the devastating wind.1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
There was nothing it came upon that it did not reduce to ashes.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And in ˹the story of˺ Thamûd ˹was another lesson,˺ when they were told, “Enjoy yourselves ˹only˺ for a ˹short˺ while.”1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Still they persisted in defying the commands of their Lord, so they were overtaken by a ˹mighty˺ blast while they were looking on.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then they were not able to rise up, nor were they helped.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And the people of Noah ˹had also been destroyed˺ earlier. They were truly a rebellious people.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
We built the universe with ˹great˺ might, and We are certainly expanding ˹it˺.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
As for the earth, We spread it out. How superbly did We smooth it out!1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We created pairs of all things1 so perhaps you would be mindful.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So ˹proclaim, O Prophet˺: “Flee to Allah! I am truly sent by Him with a clear warning to you.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran