وَإِنَّ

لُوطٗا

لَّمِنَ

ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ

١٣٣

And Lot was indeed one of the messengers.

˹Remember˺ when We delivered him and all of his family,

except an old woman,¹ who was one of the doomed.

Then We ˹utterly˺ destroyed the rest.

You ˹Meccans˺ certainly pass by their ruins day

and night. Will you not then understand?

And Jonah was indeed one of the messengers.

˹Remember˺ when he fled to the overloaded ship.

Then ˹to save it from sinking,˺ he drew straws ˹with other passengers˺. He lost ˹and was thrown overboard˺.

Then the whale engulfed him while he was blameworthy.¹

Had he not ˹constantly˺ glorified ˹Allah˺,¹