They replied, “Such has your Lord decreed. He is truly the All-Wise, All-Knowing.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
˹Later,˺ Abraham asked, “What is your mission, O messengers?”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They replied, “We have actually been sent to a wicked people,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
to send upon them stones of ˹baked˺ clay,
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marked by your Lord for the transgressors.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then ˹before the torment˺ We evacuated the believers from the city.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But We only found one family that had submitted ˹to Allah˺.1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We have left a sign there1 ˹as a lesson˺ for those who fear the painful punishment.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And in ˹the story of˺ Moses ˹was another lesson,˺ when We sent him to Pharaoh with compelling proof,
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but Pharaoh was carried away by his power, saying ˹of Moses˺, “A magician or a madman!”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So We seized him and his soldiers, casting them into the sea while he was blameworthy.1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran