Surah 26 · verse 139
Ash-Shu'ara 26:139
Sign in to listenفَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
fakadhdhabuhu fa-ahlaknahum inna fi dhalika la-'ayah wama kana aktharuhum mu'minin
And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
قَالُوا سَوَاءٌ عَلَيْنَا أَوَعَظْتَ أَمْ لَمْ تَكُن مِّنَ الْوَاعِظِينَ
They said, "It is all the same to us whether you advise or are not of the advisors.
Verse 137إِنْ هَـٰذَا إِلَّا خُلُقُ الْأَوَّلِينَ
This is not but the custom of the former peoples,
Verse 138وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ
And we are not to be punished."
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَهْلَكْنَاهُمْ ۗ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَآيَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ
And they denied him, so We destroyed them. Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الرَّحِيمُ
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.
Verse 141كَذَّبَتْ ثَمُودُ الْمُرْسَلِينَ
Thamud denied the messengers
Verse 142إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ صَالِحٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ
When their brother Salih said to them, "Will you not fear Allah?