Story of Prophet Lut

AL-HIJR (AL-HIJR, STONELAND, ROCK CITY) : 59-77

15:59. "Excepting the adherents of Lut: them we are certainly (charged) to save (from harm),- All -

15:60. "Except his wife, who, We have ascertained, will be among those who will lag behind."
15:61. At length when the messengers arrived among the adherents of Lut,
15:62. He said: "Ye appear to be uncommon folk."
15:63. They said: "Yea, we have come to thee to accomplish that of which they doubt.

15:64. "We have brought to thee that which is inevitably due, and assuredly we tell the truth.
15:65. "Then travel by night with thy household, when a portion of the night (yet remains), and do thou bring up the rear: let no one amongst you look back, but pass on whither ye are ordered."
15:66. And We made known this decree to him, that the last remnants of those (sinners) should be cut off by the morning.

15:67. The inhabitants of the city came in (mad) joy (at news of the young men).
15:68. Lut said: "These are my guests: disgrace me not:
15:69. "But fear Allah, and shame me not."
15:70. They said: "Did we not forbid thee (to speak) for all and sundry?"

15:71. He said: "There are my daughters (to marry), if ye must act (so)."
15:72. Verily, by thy life (O Prophet), in their wild intoxication, they wander in distraction, to and fro.
15:73. But the (mighty) Blast overtook them before morning,

15:74. And We turned (the cities) upside down, and rained down on them brimstones hard as baked clay.
15:75. Behold! in this are Signs for those who by tokens do understand.
15:76. And the (cities were) right on the high-road.
15:77. Behold! in this is a sign for those who believed.