Surah Ash-Shu'araa
Chapter 26 · Verse 174 · Revealed in Makkah
“Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.”
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
وَأَمْطَرْنَا عَلَيْهِم مَّطَرًا ۖ فَسَاءَ مَطَرُ الْمُنذَرِينَ
and subjected them to a terrible rain. So evil was the rain of those who were warned. - 26:173
What does this verse bring up for you today?