76. Qala allatheena istakbaroo inna bi
a
llathee amantum bihi kafiroon
a
76. The Arrogant party said: "For our part, we reject what ye believe in."
77. FaAAaqaroo a
l
nnaqata waAAataw AAan amri rabbihim waqaloo ya salihu i/tina
bima taAAiduna in kunta mina almursaleen
a
77. Then they ham-strung the she-camel, and insolently defied the order of their Lord,
saying: "O Salih! bring about thy threats, if thou art an apostle (of God)!"
78. Faakhathat-humu a
l
rrajfatu faasbahoo fee darihim jathimeen
a
78. So the earthquake took them unawares, and they lay prostrate in their homes in the
morning!
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