وَأَخَذَ ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوا۟ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ فَأَصْبَحُوا۟ فِى دِيَٰرِهِمْ جَٰثِمِينَ
Wa akhazal lazeena zalamus saihatu fa asbahoo fee diyaarihim jaasimeena
And the shriek seized those who had wronged, and they became within their homes [corpses] fallen prone
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Lessons from past peoples
11:67Ayah 1123
48 ayahs in Hud are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.
← Previous on Lessons from past peoples11:66So when Our command came, We saved Salih and those who believed with him, by mercy from Us, and [saved them] from the disgrace of that day. Indeed,Next on Lessons from past peoples →11:68As if they had never prospered therein. Unquestionably, Thamud denied their Lord; then, away with Thamud.
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And those who did evil were seized by the Cry so that they ended up lying lifeless prostrate in their habitations keeled over their knees dead
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The dead is punished because of the lamentation of the living.
"When the heads of 'Ubaidullah bin Ziyad and his companions were brought, they were stacked in the Masjid at Ar-Rahbah. So I came to them and they were saying: 'It has come, it has come." And behold, there was a snake going between the heads, until it entered the nostrils of 'Ubaidullah bin Ziyad, and it remained there momentarily, then left and went until it had disappeared. Then they said: 'It has come, it has come.' So it did that two or three times."
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