Holy Quran » AL QAMAR : 21 - 40

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

Thamud denied the warning

And said, "Is it one human being among us that we should follow? Indeed, we would then be in error and madness.

Has the message been sent down upon him from among us? Rather, he is an insolent liar."

They will know tomorrow who is the insolent liar.

Indeed, We are sending the she-camel as trial for them, so watch them and be patient.

And inform them that the water is shared between them, each [day of] drink attended [by turn].

But they called their companion, and he dared and hamstrung [her].

And how [severe] were My punishment and warning.

Indeed, We sent upon them one blast from the sky, and they became like the dry twig fragments of an [animal] pen.

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?

The people of Lot denied the warning.

Indeed, We sent upon them a storm of stones, except the family of Lot - We saved them before dawn

As favor from us. Thus do We reward he who is grateful.

And he had already warned them of Our assault, but they disputed the warning.

And they had demanded from him his guests, but We obliterated their eyes, [saying], "Taste My punishment and warning."

And there came upon them by morning an abiding punishment.

So taste My punishment and warning.

And We have certainly made the Qur'an easy for remembrance, so is there any who will remember?