| | Al-Baqarah | Pre Ayat ← 58 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 6. Divine Favors on Israel | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then call to mind the time when We said, "Go into the town before you and eat to your hearts content therein, wherefrom you will, but enter the gate bowing down with humility, repeating hittatun We will forgive your sins and increase the reward of the righteous". |
| | Al-Baqarah | Pre Ayat ← 259 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 35. Dead Nations Revival | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Or take the case of the one who passed by a township that had fallen down upon its roofs. He exclaimed, "How shall Allah bring back to life this township that has become dead?" At this Allah caused him to die and he lay dead for a hundred years. Then Allah brought him back to life and asked him, "How long have you lain here?" He answered. "I might have lain here for a day or a few hours." Allah said, "Nay, you have been lying here in this state for a hundred years: now, just have a look at your food and your drink; they have not become spoiled in the least. Then have a look at your ass, (and see that his very bones have become rotten) and We have done this in order to make you a Sign for the people. Look, how We raise up the skeleton and set the bones (of the ass) and cover them with flesh and (put breath of life into them)." And when the Reality became manifest to him, he said, "I know |
| | An-Nisa | Pre Ayat ← 75 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 10. Believers must defend Themselves | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Why should you, then, not fight in the way of Allah for the sake of those helpless men, women and children who, being weak, have been oppressed, and are crying out, "Our Lord, deliver us from this habitation whose inhabitants are unjust oppressors, and raise a protector for us by Thy grace and a helper from Thyself." |
| | Al-Anaam | Pre Ayat ← 123 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 15. The Chief Opponents | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:and thus have We placed in every habitation the ringleaders of the wicked people to spread the snare of their vile schemes; in fact, they themselves get entangled in the snare of their vile devices but they do not perceive it. |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 4 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. Opponents Doom | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:There leave been many habitations which We destroyed. Our scourge came upon them all of a sudden at night or at a time during the day where they were taking rest. |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 82 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 10. Salih and Lot | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:But the only answer of his people was no other than to say, "Turn out these people of your habitations for they pose to be very pious." |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 88 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 11. Shuaib | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:The chiefs of his tribe, who were puffed up with pride, said to him, "O Shu`aib, we will banish you and those who have believed with you from our city, or you shall have to return to our fold." Shu`aib replied,"What! Will you turn us back forcibly to it, even if we abhor it? |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 94 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 12. Makkans warned of Punishment | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Whenever We sent a Prophet to a habitation, We first afflicted its people with adversity and calamity so that they should humble themselves. |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 161 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 20. Divine Favors on Israelites | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And call to mind the time when it was said to them, "Go and dwell in this town, and get therefrom provision for yourselves out of its produce, according to your liking, and say "hittatun, hittatun," and enter the gate of the town, bowing down with humility. We shall pardon your sins and increase all the more the rewards of the doers of good" . |
| | Al-Aaraf | Pre Ayat ← 163 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 21. Israelites Transgressions | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And ask them about the township which was situated on the sea shore. Remind them of what befell its people who used to break the Sabbath (Saturday). Each Sabbath-day the fish appeared in abundance before them on the surface of the water but did not appear at all on other days than Sabbath. This was because We were putting them to test on account of the acts of disobedience they did. |
| | Yunus | Pre Ayat ← 98 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 10. Warning benefits the Heedful | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then, is there any instance of a habitation that, seeing the torment, accepted the faith and that faith profited it? (There is no instance of this) except that of Jonahs people. When they believed, We warded off the torment of ignominy from them in this worldly life and allowed them to make use of the things of life for a while. |
| | Yusuf | Pre Ayat ← 82 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 10. Joseph discloses his Identity | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:You may inquire from the people of that town and from the caravan in which we traveled back home. We are surely telling the truth." |
| | Al-Hijr | Pre Ayat ← 4 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. The Quran is guarded | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:We had prescribed a respite for every habitation that we destroyed before this. |
| | An-Nahal | Pre Ayat ← 112 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 15. Fate of Opponents | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Allah cites the instance of a habitation: it was enjoying a life of peace and security and was receiving its provisions in abundance from every quarter. Hut when it began to show ingratitude towards the favors of Allah, He made its inhabitants taste the consequences of their doings, and inflicted misfortunes of hunger and fear on them. |
| | Bani-Israel | Pre Ayat ← 16 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Every deed has a consequence | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:When We decree that a habitation should be destroyed, We give Commands to its well-to-do people and they show disobedience; then that habitation incurs just torment and We totally exterminate it. |
| | Bani-Israel | Pre Ayat ← 58 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 6. Truth will prevail | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:There is no habitation which We shall not destroy before the Day of Resurrection or punish with a severe chastisement. This has been ordained in the Eternal Record. |
| | Al-Kahaf | Pre Ayat ← 77 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 10. Moses search of Knowledge | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then they traveled on until they reached a certain habitation and requested its inhabitants to give them some food but they declined to entertain them. There they saw a wall which was about to fall down. That person set it up again. Moses said, "Had you wanted, you could have demanded payment for your labor.†|
| | Al-Ambia | Pre Ayat ← 6 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 1. Judgment approaches | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:The fact, however, is that no habitation, which We destroyed before them, believed (in spite of signs); now, will they, then, believe? |
| | Al-Ambia | Pre Ayat ← 11 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Truth triumphed always | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation: |
| | Al-Ambia | Pre Ayat ← 74 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. Abraham is Delivered | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And We bestowed judgment and knowledge67 on Lot, and delivered him from that habitation which committed indecent deeds. Indeed, they were a very wicked, perverse and disobedient people. |
| | Al-Ambia | Pre Ayat ← 95 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 7. Righteous will inherit land | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And it is not possible that the habitation We have once destroyed gets another lease of life |
| | Al-Hajj | Pre Ayat ← 45 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 6. Believers permitted to fight | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:There are (the ruins of) many a wicked habitation which We destroyed: today they are lying upside down upon their roofs. How many a well has been rendered useless, and how many a lofty castle is lying in ruins! |
| | Al-Hajj | Pre Ayat ← 48 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 6. Believers permitted to fight | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:There has been many a wicked habitation, whom at first I gave respite and then seized it, and all shall have to return to Me. |
| | Al-Furqan | Pre Ayat ← 40 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Lesson in Fate of Former People | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Surely, these people have passed by that habitation on which was rained an evil rain; have they not seen its ruins ? But they do not expect another life in the Hereafter. |
| | Al-Furqan | Pre Ayat ← 51 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. A Lesson from Nature | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Had We willed, We would have raised up a separate Warner in each habitation. |
| | Ash-Shuara | Pre Ayat ← 208 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 11. Prophets Opponents warned | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:(Note it that) We have never destroyed a habitation unless it had its warners |
| | An-Namal | Pre Ayat ← 34 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 3. History of Solomon | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:The queen said, "When the kings enter a land, they ruin it and debase its honorable people; they do just the same. |
| | An-Namal | Pre Ayat ← 56 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Salih and Lot | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:But the only reply his people gave was to say, "Expel the family of Lot from your habitation: they pose to be very pious." |
| | Al-Qasas | Pre Ayat ← 58 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 6. The Prophet will return in Makkah | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And how many habitations have We destroyed whose people exulted in their means of subsistence! Just see those dwellings of theirs only a few of which have been inhabited after them. At last, We alone became the heirs. |
| | Al-Ankabut | Pre Ayat ← 31 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Opposition to Truth ever a Failure | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And when Our messengers came to Abraham with the good news, they said to him, "We are going to destroy the people of this habitation, for its people have become very wicked." |
| | Al-Ankabut | Pre Ayat ← 34 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Opposition to Truth ever a Failure | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:We are going to bring down a torment from the sky upon the people of this habitation on account of the evil they have been committing" |
| | As-Saba | Pre Ayat ← 34 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Leaders of Evil | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:It has never happened that We sent a warner to a habitation and its people of means did not say, "We disbelieve the message you have brought." |
| | Ya-Sin | Pre Ayat ← 13 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Confirmation of the Truth | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Tell them, for instance, the story of the people of the habitation when the Messengers came to it. |
| | Az-Zukhruf | Pre Ayat ← 23 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Polytheism condemned | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Even so, whenever before you We sent a Warner to a habitation, its people of means said, "We have found our forefathers on a way and we are only following in their footsteps." |
| | Az-Zukhruf | Pre Ayat ← 31 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 3. Allahs Choice of Prophet | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:They say, "Why was not this Qur'an sent down to one of the great men from the two cities?" |
| | Muhammad | Pre Ayat ← 13 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Oppressors brought low | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:O Prophet, how many habitations have there been that were much stronger in power than this habitation of yours that has expelled you. We destroyed them so utterly that there was none to save them. |
| | At-Talaq | Pre Ayat ← 8 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Makkah Warned | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Many a settlement has rebelled against the commandments of its Lord and His Messengers, and We called it to stern account and punished it severely. |