Arabic text and English translation

Saheeh International

1. كَذَّبَتْ قَوْمُ لُوطٍ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

   The people of Lot denied the messengers

   الشعراء 160

2. إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ أَخُوهُمْ لُوطٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

   When their brother Lot said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

   الشعراء 161

3. إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

   Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

   الشعراء 162

4. فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

   So fear Allāh and obey me.

   الشعراء 163

5. وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

   And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

   الشعراء 164

6. أَتَأْتُونَ ٱلذُّكْرَانَ مِنَ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

   Do you approach males among the worlds

   الشعراء 165

7. وَتَذَرُونَ مَا خَلَقَ لَكُمْ رَبُّكُم مِّنْ أَزْوَٰجِكُم ۚ بَلْ أَنتُمْ قَوْمٌ عَادُونَ

   And leave what your Lord has created for you as mates? But you are a people transgressing."

   الشعراء 166

8. قَالُوا۟ لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يَـٰلُوطُ لَتَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْرَجِينَ

   They said, "If you do not desist, O Lot, you will surely be of those evicted."

   الشعراء 167

9. قَالَ إِنِّى لِعَمَلِكُم مِّنَ ٱلْقَالِينَ

   He said, "Indeed, I am, toward your deed, of those who detest [it].

   الشعراء 168

10. رَبِّ نَجِّنِى وَأَهْلِى مِمَّا يَعْمَلُونَ

    My Lord, save me and my family from [the consequence of] what they do."

    الشعراء 169

11. فَنَجَّيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ أَجْمَعِينَ

    So We saved him and his family, all,

    الشعراء 170

12. إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِى ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ

    Except an old woman among those who remained behind.

    الشعراء 171

13. ثُمَّ دَمَّرْنَا ٱلْـَٔاخَرِينَ

    Then We destroyed the others.

    الشعراء 172

14. وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَآءَ مَطَرُ ٱلْمُنذَرِينَ

    And We rained upon them a rain [of stones], and evil was the rain of those who were warned.

    الشعراء 173

15. إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَةً ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

    Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.

    الشعراء 174

16. وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلْعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ

    And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.

    الشعراء 175

17. كَذَّبَ أَصْحَـٰبُ لْـَٔيْكَةِ ٱلْمُرْسَلِينَ

    The companions of the thicket [i.e., the people of Madyan] denied the messengers

    الشعراء 176

18. إِذْ قَالَ لَهُمْ شُعَيْبٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ

    When Shuʿayb said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?

    الشعراء 177

19. إِنِّى لَكُمْ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٌ

    Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.

    الشعراء 178

20. فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

    So fear Allāh and obey me.

    الشعراء 179

21. وَمَآ أَسْـَٔلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ مِنْ أَجْرٍ ۖ إِنْ أَجْرِىَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ

    And I do not ask you for it any payment. My payment is only from the Lord of the worlds.

    الشعراء 180

22. ۞ أَوْفُوا۟ ٱلْكَيْلَ وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُخْسِرِينَ

    Give full measure and do not be of those who cause loss.

    الشعراء 181

23. وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلْقِسْطَاسِ ٱلْمُسْتَقِيمِ

    And weigh with an even [i.e., honest] balance.

    الشعراء 182

24. وَلَا تَبْخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشْيَآءَهُمْ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ

    And do not deprive people of their due and do not commit abuse on earth, spreading corruption.

    الشعراء 183