Message of the Holy Quran — Page 139
~ 139 ~ foretold, There is not a township but We shall destroy it before the Day of Resurrection, or punish it with a severe pun- ishment. That is written down in the Book. 17:59 law of God about ¬ , The Messengers are sent b ecause thy Lord would not destroy the towns unjustly while their people were un- warned. 6:132 thunder- bolt, S ai h ah, And punishment overtook those who had done wrong, and they lay prostrate in their houses, 11:68 punish- ment in the Hereafter … And, surely, the punish- ment of the Hereafter is greater. Did they but know! 68:34 rain and drowning So We took vengeance upon them and drowned them in the sea, because they treated Our Signs as lies and were heedless of them. 7:137 saved believers from ¬ , And when Our command came, We saved H u d and those who believed with him, by Our special mercy. And We saved them from a severe torment. 11:59 wind and storm, S ai h ah, We sent against them a fu- rious wind on a day of un- ending ill-luck, 54:20 Tearing people away as though they were the hol- low trunks of uprooted palm-trees. 54:21