وَإِلَىٰ
ثَمُودَ
أَخَاهُمۡ
صَٰلِحٗاۚ
قَالَ
يَٰقَوۡمِ
ٱعۡبُدُواْ
ٱللَّهَ
مَا
لَكُم
مِّنۡ
إِلَٰهٍ
غَيۡرُهُۥۖ
قَدۡ
جَآءَتۡكُم
بَيِّنَةٞ
مِّن
رَّبِّكُمۡۖ
هَٰذِهِۦ
نَاقَةُ
ٱللَّهِ
لَكُمۡ
ءَايَةٗۖ
فَذَرُوهَا
تَأۡكُلۡ
فِيٓ
أَرۡضِ
ٱللَّهِۖ
وَلَا
تَمَسُّوهَا
بِسُوٓءٖ
فَيَأۡخُذَكُمۡ
عَذَابٌ
أَلِيمٞ
٧٣
And to (the tribe of) Thamud (We sent) their brother Salih. He said: O my people! Serve Allah. Ye have no other Allah save Him. A wonder from your Lord hath come unto you. Lo! this is the camel of Allah, a token unto you; so let her feed in Allah's earth, and touch her not with hurt lest painful torment seize you.
— M. Pickthall
And to the Thamūd [We sent] their brother Ṣāliḥ. He said, "O my people, worship Allāh; you have no deity other than Him. There has come to you clear evidence from your Lord. This is the she-camel of Allāh [sent] to you as a sign. So leave her to eat within Allāh's land and do not touch her with harm, lest there seize you a painful punishment.
— Saheeh International
To the Thamud people (We sent) Salih, one of their own brethren: He said: "O my people! worship Allah: ye have no other god but Him. Now hath come unto you a clear (Sign) from your Lord! This she-camel of Allah is a Sign unto you: So leave her to graze in Allah's earth, and let her come to no harm, or ye shall be seized with a grievous punishment.
— A. Yusuf Ali
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Thamud: Their Land and Their Lineage
Scholars of Tafsir and genealogy say that (the tribe of Thamud descended from) Thamud bin `Athir bin Iram bin Sam bin Nuh, and he is brother of Jadis son of `Athir, similarly the tribe of Tasm, and they were from the ancient Arabs, Al-`Aribah, before the time of I
…Thamud: Their Land and Their Lineage
Scholars of Tafsir and genealogy say that (the tribe of Thamud descended from) Thamud bin `Athir bin Iram bin Sam
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