and if they give thee the lie before their time the people of noah and ad and thamud gave the lie as did the people of abraham and the people of lot and the dwellers of madyan and moses was given the lie . and i gave rein for a while to the deniers of the truth but then i took them to task and how awesome was my denial !
وإن يكذبوك فقد كذبت قبلهم قوم نوح وعاد وثمود وقوم إبراهيم وقوم لوط وأصحاب مدين وكذب موسى فأمليت للكافرين ثم أخذتهم فكيف كان نكير