such were the towns whose story we relate unto thee there came indeed to them their messengers with clear but they would not believe what they had rejected before. thus doth allah seal up the hearts of those who reject faith.
تلك القرى نقص عليك من أنبائها ولقد جاءتهم رسلهم بالبينات فما كانوا ليؤمنوا بما كذبوا من قبل كذلك يطبع الله على قلوب الكافرين