and as for ad they were destroyed by a fierce icy gale which he clamped on them for seven gruelling nights and eight days so that you could see the people there lying about prostrate as if they were hollow trunks of palm trees.
وأما عاد فأهلكوا بريح صرصر عاتية سخرها عليهم سبع ليال وثمانية أيام حسوما فترى القوم فيها صرعى كأنهم أعجاز نخل خاوية