Surah Ash-Shu'araa

Chapter 26 · Verse 190 · Revealed in Makkah

إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَءَايَةًۭ ۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكْثَرُهُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ

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

Translation: Saheeh International

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Reflection — Ibn Kathir

The Response of Shu`ayb's People, Their Disbelief in Him and the coming of the Punishment upon Them

Allah tells us how his people responded, and how it was like the response of Thamud to their Messenger -- for they were of like mind -- when they said:

إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ الْمُسَحَّرِينَ

Reflection — Maarif ul Quran

فَأَخَذَهُمْ عَذَابُ يَوْمِ الظُّلَّةِ

so they were seized by the torment of the Day of Canopy. - 26:189

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