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49. They said: "Swear a mutual oath by Allah that we shall make a secret night attack on
him and his people, and that we shall then say to his heir (when he seeks vengeance): 'We
were not present at the slaughter of his people, and we are positively telling the truth.'"
50. Wamakaroo makran wamakarna makran wahum la yashAAuroon
a
50. They plotted and planned, but We too planned, even while they perceived it not.
51. Fa
o
n
th
ur kayfa kana AAaqibatu makrihim anna dammarnahum waqawmahum
ajmaAAeen
a
51. Then see what was the end of their plot!- this, that We destroyed them and their
people, all (of them).
52. Fatilka buyootuhum khawiyatan bima
th
alamoo inna fee thalika laayatan liqawmin
yaAAlamoon
a
52. Now such were their houses, - in utter ruin, - because they practised wrong- doing.
Verily in this is a Sign for people of knowledge.
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