وَلَقَدْwalaqadAnd certainlyأَرْسَلْنَآarsalnāWe sentإِلَىٰilātoثَمُودَthamūdaThamudأَخَاهُمْakhāhumtheir brotherصَـٰلِحًاṣāliḥanSalihأَنِanithatٱعْبُدُوا۟uʿ'budūWorshipٱللَّهَl-lahaAllahفَإِذَاfa-idhāThen beholdهُمْhumTheyفَرِيقَانِfarīqāni(became) two partiesيَخْتَصِمُونَyakhtaṣimūnaquarreling
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قَالَqālaHe saidيَـٰقَوْمِyāqawmiO my peopleلِمَlimaWhyتَسْتَعْجِلُونَtastaʿjilūna(do) you seek to hastenبِٱلسَّيِّئَةِbil-sayi-atithe evilقَبْلَqablabeforeٱلْحَسَنَةِ ۖl-ḥasanatithe goodلَوْلَاlawlāWhy notتَسْتَغْفِرُونَtastaghfirūnayou ask forgivenessٱللَّهَl-laha(of) Allahلَعَلَّكُمْlaʿallakumso that you mayتُرْحَمُونَtur'ḥamūnareceive mercy
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قَالُوا۟qālūThey saidٱطَّيَّرْنَاiṭṭayyarnāWe consider you a bad omenبِكَbikaWe consider you a bad omenوَبِمَنwabimanand thoseمَّعَكَ ۚmaʿakawith youقَالَqālaHe saidطَـٰٓئِرُكُمْṭāirukumYour bad omenعِندَʿinda(is) withٱللَّهِ ۖl-lahiAllahبَلْbalNayأَنتُمْantumyouقَوْمٌۭqawmun(are) a peopleتُفْتَنُونَtuf'tanūnabeing tested
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وَكَانَwakānaAnd wereفِىfīinٱلْمَدِينَةِl-madīnatithe cityتِسْعَةُtis'ʿatunineرَهْطٍۢrahṭinfamily headsيُفْسِدُونَyuf'sidūnathey were spreading corruptionفِىfīinٱلْأَرْضِl-arḍithe landوَلَاwalāand notيُصْلِحُونَyuṣ'liḥūnareforming
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قَالُوا۟qālūThey saidتَقَاسَمُوا۟taqāsamūSwear to each otherبِٱللَّهِbil-lahiby Allahلَنُبَيِّتَنَّهُۥlanubayyitannahusurely, we will attack him by nightوَأَهْلَهُۥwa-ahlahuand his familyثُمَّthummaThenلَنَقُولَنَّlanaqūlannawe will surely sayلِوَلِيِّهِۦliwaliyyihito his heirمَاmāNotشَهِدْنَاshahid'nāwe witnessedمَهْلِكَmahlika(the) destructionأَهْلِهِۦahlihi(of) his familyوَإِنَّاwa-innāand indeed, weلَصَـٰدِقُونَlaṣādiqūna(are) surely truthful
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وَمَكَرُوا۟wamakarūSo they plottedمَكْرًۭاmakrana plotوَمَكَرْنَاwamakarnāand We plannedمَكْرًۭاmakrana planوَهُمْwahumwhile theyلَاlā(did) notيَشْعُرُونَyashʿurūnaperceive
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فَٱنظُرْfa-unẓurThen seeكَيْفَkayfahowكَانَkānawasعَـٰقِبَةُʿāqibatu(the) endمَكْرِهِمْmakrihim(of) their plotأَنَّاannāthat Weدَمَّرْنَـٰهُمْdammarnāhumdestroyed themوَقَوْمَهُمْwaqawmahumand their peopleأَجْمَعِينَajmaʿīnaall
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فَتِلْكَfatil'kaSo, theseبُيُوتُهُمْbuyūtuhum(are) their housesخَاوِيَةًۢkhāwiyatanruinedبِمَاbimābecauseظَلَمُوٓا۟ ۗẓalamūthey wrongedإِنَّinnaIndeedفِىfīinذَٰلِكَdhālikathatلَـَٔايَةًۭlaāyatansurely, is a signلِّقَوْمٍۢliqawminfor a peopleيَعْلَمُونَyaʿlamūnawho know
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وَأَنجَيْنَاwa-anjaynāAnd We savedٱلَّذِينَalladhīnathose whoءَامَنُوا۟āmanūbelievedوَكَانُوا۟wakānūand used (to)يَتَّقُونَyattaqūnafear (Allah)
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وَلُوطًاwalūṭanAnd Lutإِذْidhwhenقَالَqālahe saidلِقَوْمِهِۦٓliqawmihito his peopleأَتَأْتُونَatatūnaDo you commitٱلْفَـٰحِشَةَl-fāḥishata[the] immoralityوَأَنتُمْwa-antumwhile youتُبْصِرُونَtub'ṣirūnasee
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أَئِنَّكُمْa-innakumWhy do youلَتَأْتُونَlatatūnaapproachٱلرِّجَالَl-rijālathe menشَهْوَةًۭshahwatan(with) lustمِّنmininstead ofدُونِdūniinstead ofٱلنِّسَآءِ ۚl-nisāithe womenبَلْbalNayأَنتُمْantumyouقَوْمٌۭqawmun(are) a peopleتَجْهَلُونَtajhalūnaignorant
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