فَاَمَّا

عَادٌ

فَاسْتَكْبَرُوْا

فِی

الْاَرْضِ

بِغَیْرِ

الْحَقِّ

وَقَالُوْا

مَنْ

اَشَدُّ

مِنَّا

قُوَّةً ؕ

اَوَلَمْ

یَرَوْا

اَنَّ

اللّٰهَ

الَّذِیْ

خَلَقَهُمْ

هُوَ

اَشَدُّ

مِنْهُمْ

قُوَّةً ؕ

وَكَانُوْا

بِاٰیٰتِنَا

یَجْحَدُوْنَ

۟

As for ’Ȃd, they acted arrogantly throughout the land with no right, boasting, “Who is superior to us in might?” Did they not see that Allah ˹Himself˺, Who created them, was far superior to them in might? Still they persisted in denying Our signs.