as for thamud we bestowed guidance upon them but they preferred to remain blind rather than be guided. at last a humiliating scourge overtook them on account of their misdeeds.
وأما ثمود فهديناهم فاستحبوا العمى على الهدى فأخذتهم صاعقة العذاب الهون بما كانوا يكسبون