وَعَادًۭا وَثَمُودَا۟ وَأَصْحَٰبَ ٱلرَّسِّ وَقُرُونًۢا بَيْنَ ذَٰلِكَ كَثِيرًۭا
Wa 'Aadanw Samooda wa As haabar Rassi wa quroonam baina zaalika kaseeraa
And [We destroyed] 'Aad and Thamud and the companions of the well and many generations between them.
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Lessons from past peoples
25:38Ayah 177
6 ayahs in Al-Furqaan are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.
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And mention ‘Ād the people of Hūd and Thamūd the people of Sālih and the dwellers at al-Rass al-rass — the name of a ‘well’; their prophet is said to have been Shu‘ayb; although some say it was someone else. The story is that they had been sitting around it on one occasion when it collapsed beneath them burying them together with their dwellings. And many generations peoples in between that is between the people of ‘Ād and the dwellers at al-Rass.
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