asy to understand and remember:
then is there any that will receive admonition?
P: And in truth We have made the Qur'an easy to remember; but is there
any that remembereth?
S: And certainly We have made the Quran easy for remembrance, but is
there anyone who will mind?
054.023
Y: The Thamud (also) rejected (their) Warners.
P: (The tribe of) Thamud rejected warnings
S: Samood rejected the warning.
054.024
Y: For they said: "What! a man! a solitary one from among ourselves!
shall we follow such a one? Truly should we then be straying in mind,
and mad!"
P: For they said; Is it a mortal man, alone among us, that we are to
follow? Then indeed we should fall into error and madness.
S: So they said: What! a single mortal from among us! Shall we follow
him? Most surely we shall in that case be in sure error and distress:
054.025
Y: "Is it that the Message is sent to him, of all people amongst us?
Nay, he is a liar, an insolent one!"
P: Hath the remembrance been given unto him alone among us? Nay, but he
is a rash liar.
S: Has the reminder been made to light upon him from among us? Nay! he
is an insolent liar!
054.026
Y: Ah! they will know on the morrow, which is the liar, the insolent
one!
P: (Unto their warner it was said): To-morrow they will know who is the
rash liar.
S: Tomorrow shall they know who is the liar, the insolent one.
054.027
Y: For We will send the she-camel by way of trial for them. So watch
them, (O Salih), and possess thyself in patience!
P: Lo! We are sending the she-camel as a test for them; so watch them
and have patience;
S: Surely We are going to send the she-camel as a trial for them;
therefore watch them and have patience.
054.028
Y: And tell them that the water is to be divided between them: Each
one's right to drink being brought forward (by suitable turns).
P: And inform them that the water is to be shared between (her and)
them. Every drinking will be witnessed.
S: And inform them that the water is shared between them; every share of
the water shall be regulated.
054.029
Y: But they called to their companion, and he took a sword in hand, and
hamstrung (her).
P: But they call their comrade and he took and hamstrung (her).
S: But they called their companion, so he took (the sword) and slew
(her).
054.030
Y: Ah! how (terrible) was My Penalty and My Warning!
P: Then see how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings!
S: How (great
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