الصَّافَّات

Thus indeed do We reward those who do right.

For they were two of our believing Servants.

So also was Elias among those sent (by Us).

Behold, he said to his people, "Will ye not fear (Allah)?

"Will ye call upon Baal and forsake the Best of Creators,-

"Allah, your Lord and Cherisher and the Lord and Cherisher of your fathers of old?"

But they rejected him, and they will certainly be called up (for punishment),-

Except the sincere and devoted Servants of Allah (among them).

And We left (this blessing) for him among generations (to come) in later times:

"Peace and salutation to such as Elias!"

Thus indeed do We reward those who do right.

For he was one of our believing Servants.

So also was Lut among those sent (by Us).

Behold, We delivered him and his adherents, all

Except an old woman who was among those who lagged behind:

Then We destroyed the rest.

Verily, ye pass by their (sites), by day-

And by night: will ye not understand?

So also was Jonah among those sent (by Us).

When he ran away (like a slave from captivity) to the ship (fully) laden,