Verse 15:63 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
59 إِلَّاۤ ءَالَ لُوطٍ إِنَّا لَمُنَجُّوهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ ۝٥٩ illā āla lūṭin innā lamunajjūhum ajmaʿīn But We shall save the household of Lot 60 إِلَّا ٱمۡرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرۡنَاۤ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ ٱلۡغَـٰبِرِینَ ۝٦٠ illā im'ra-atahu qaddarnā innahā lamina l-ghābirīn all except his wife: We have decreed that she will be one of those who stay behind 61 فَلَمَّا جَاۤءَ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ ۝٦١ falammā jāa āla lūṭin l-mur'salūn When the messengers came to the household of Lot 62 قَالَ إِنَّكُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ مُّنكَرُونَ ۝٦٢ qāla innakum qawmun munkarūn he said, ‘You are strangers.’
63 قَالُوا۟ بَلۡ جِئۡنَـٰكَ بِمَا كَانُوا۟ فِیهِ یَمۡتَرُونَ ۝٦٣ qālū bal ji'nāka bimā kānū fīhi yamtarūn They said, ‘We have brought you what they said would never happen
64 وَأَتَیۡنَـٰكَ بِٱلۡحَقِّ وَإِنَّا لَصَـٰدِقُونَ ۝٦٤ wa-ataynāka bil-ḥaqi wa-innā laṣādiqūn we have brought you the Truth. We speak truly 65 فَأَسۡرِ بِأَهۡلِكَ بِقِطۡعࣲ مِّنَ ٱلَّیۡلِ وَٱتَّبِعۡ أَدۡبَـٰرَهُمۡ وَلَا یَلۡتَفِتۡ مِنكُمۡ أَحَدࣱ وَٱمۡضُوا۟ حَیۡثُ تُؤۡمَرُونَ ۝٦٥ fa-asri bi-ahlika biqiṭ'ʿin mina al-layli wa-ittabiʿ adbārahum walā yaltafit minkum aḥadun wa-im'ḍū ḥaythu tu'marūn so leave in the dead of the night with your household, and walk behind them. Let none of you look back. Go where you are commanded.’ 66 وَقَضَیۡنَاۤ إِلَیۡهِ ذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡأَمۡرَ أَنَّ دَابِرَ هَـٰۤؤُلَاۤءِ مَقۡطُوعࣱ مُّصۡبِحِینَ ۝٦٦ waqaḍaynā ilayhi dhālika l-amra anna dābira hāulāi maqṭūʿun muṣ'biḥīn We made this decree known to him: the last remnants of those people would be wiped out in the morning 67 وَجَاۤءَ أَهۡلُ ٱلۡمَدِینَةِ یَسۡتَبۡشِرُونَ ۝٦٧ wajāa ahlu l-madīnati yastabshirūn The people of the town came along, revelling

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