Surah Ash-Shu'araa
Chapter 26 · Verse 171 · Revealed in Makkah
إِلَّا عَجُوزًۭا فِى ٱلْغَٰبِرِينَ
“Except an old woman among those who remained behind.”
Translation: Saheeh International
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Mishary Rashid Alafasy
Reflection — Ibn Kathir
Lut's Denunciation of His People's Deeds, Their Response and Their Punishment
The Prophet of Allah forbade them from committing evil deeds and intercourse with males, and he taught them that they should have intercourse with their wives whom Allah had created for them. Their response was only to say:
لَئِن لَّمْ تَنتَهِ يلُوطُ
Reflection — Maarif ul Quran
إِلَّا عَجُوزًا فِي الْغَابِرِينَ
Except an old woman among those who remained behind. - 26:171
What does this verse bring up for you today?