as for the thamud we tried to guide them but they preferred blindness to guidance then they were seized by the torment of a humiliating punishment as requital for their misdeeds but we saved those who believed and took heed for themselves.
وأما ثمود فهديناهم فاستحبوا العمى على الهدى فأخذتهم صاعقة العذاب الهون بما كانوا يكسبون ونجينا الذين آمنوا وكانوا يتقون