7:74
"And remember how He made you inheritors after the 'Ad people and gave you habitations in the land: ye build for
yourselves palaces and castles in (open) plains, and care out homes in the mountains; so bring to remembrance the
benefits (ye have received) from Allah, and refrain from evil and mischief on the earth."
7:75
The leaders of the arrogant party among his people said to those who were reckoned powerless - those among them
who believed: "know ye indeed that Salih is a messenger from his Lord." They said: "We do indeed believe in the
revelation which hath been sent through him."
7:76
The Arrogant party said: "For our part, we reject what ye believe in."
7:77
Then they ham-strung the she-camel, and insolently defied the order of their Lord, saying: "O Salih! bring about thy
threats, if thou art a messenger (of Allah)!"
7:78
So the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes in the morning!
7:79
So Salih left them, saying: "O my people! I did indeed convey to you the message for which I was sent by my Lord: I
gave you good counsel, but ye love not good counsellors!"
7:80
We also (sent) Lut: He said to his people: "Do ye commit lewdness such as no people in creation (ever) committed
before you.
7:81
"For ye practise your lusts on men in preference to women : ye are indeed a people transgressing beyond bounds."
