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and the night when it passes!

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And [by] the night when it passes,

— Saheeh International

Is all this ˹not˺ a sufficient oath for those who have sense?

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Is there [not] in [all] that an oath [sufficient] for one of perception?1

— Saheeh International

Did you not see how your Lord dealt with ’Ȃd—

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with ʿAad -

— Saheeh International

˹the people˺ of Iram—with ˹their˺ great stature,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

[With] Iram1 - who had lofty pillars,2

— Saheeh International

unmatched in any other land;

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

The likes of whom had never been created in the land?

— Saheeh International

and Thamûd who carved ˹their homes into˺ the rocks in the ˹Stone˺ Valley;

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And [with] Thamūd, who carved out the rocks in the valley?

— Saheeh International

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and the Pharaoh of mighty structures?1

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And [with] Pharaoh, owner of the stakes?1

— Saheeh International

They all transgressed throughout the land,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

[All of] whom oppressed within the lands

— Saheeh International

spreading much corruption there.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And increased therein the corruption.

— Saheeh International

So your Lord unleashed on them a scourge of punishment.1

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

So your Lord poured upon them a scourge of punishment.

— Saheeh International

˹For˺ your Lord is truly vigilant.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Indeed, your Lord is in observation.

— Saheeh International

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