Selected Quranic verses

﴿ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّمَآ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُسَحَّرِينَ ﴾

They said, “You are but one of those who are bewit...

﴿ مَآ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرٞ مِّثۡلُنَا فَأۡتِ بِـَٔايَةٍ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ ﴾

You are but a human like us, so bring a sign if yo...

﴿ قَالَ هَٰذِهِۦ نَاقَةٞ لَّهَا شِرۡبٞ وَلَكُمۡ شِرۡبُ يَوۡمٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ ﴾

Sālih said, “This is a she-camel[18]; she will hav...

﴿ وَلَا تَمَسُّوهَا بِسُوٓءٖ فَيَأۡخُذَكُمۡ عَذَابُ يَوۡمٍ عَظِيمٖ ﴾

Do not touch her with harm, or you will be seized...

﴿ فَعَقَرُوهَا فَأَصۡبَحُواْ نَٰدِمِينَ ﴾

But they hamstrung her, then they became regretful...

﴿ فَأَخَذَهُمُ ٱلۡعَذَابُۚ إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَأٓيَةٗۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكۡثَرُهُم مُّؤۡمِنِينَ ﴾

So the punishment seized them[19]. Indeed, there i...

﴿ وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِيزُ ٱلرَّحِيمُ ﴾

Your Lord is indeed the All-Mighty, the Most Merci...

﴿ كَذَّبَتۡ قَوۡمُ لُوطٍ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ ﴾

The people of Lot rejected the messengers,

﴿ إِذۡ قَالَ لَهُمۡ أَخُوهُمۡ لُوطٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ ﴾

when their brother Lot said to them, “Will you not...

﴿ إِنِّي لَكُمۡ رَسُولٌ أَمِينٞ ﴾

I am a trustworthy messenger to you,

﴿ فَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ ﴾

so fear Allah, and obey me.

﴿ وَمَآ أَسۡـَٔلُكُمۡ عَلَيۡهِ مِنۡ أَجۡرٍۖ إِنۡ أَجۡرِيَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴾

I do not ask you for any reward for this; my rewar...