Al-Qamar Verse 18

’Ȃd ˹also˺ rejected ˹the truth˺. Then how ˹dreadful˺ were My punishment and warnings!

‘Ād disbelieved. Then how were My punishment and My warnings?

Ad cried lies. How then were My chastisement and My warnings?

The people of 'Ad also rejected the truth. How [terrible] was My punishment and [the fulfilment of] My warnings!

And there belied the 'A-ad; so how dreadful have been My torment and warning!

The 'Ad (people) (too) rejected (Truth); then how terrible was My Penalty and My Warning?

'Ad also gave the lie (to Hud). So how awesome were My chastisement and My warnings!

The 'Ad had also disavowed. How was then My punishment and My commination!

The tribe of A’ad denied – so how did My punishment turn out, and My warnings?

[The people of] ‘Ad impugned [their apostle]. So how were My punishment and warnings?

The (tribe of) ‘Ad also denied (their Messenger), then see how (severe) was My punishment and (how true) My warnings:

(The tribe of) `âd (too) cried lies (to the warning of the Prophet, Hûd) and behold, how (terrible) was My punishment and (how true) My warning!

Aad lied/denied , so how was My torture and My warnings/notices?

The tribe of A’ad denied – so how did My punishment turn out, and My warnings?

A´ad treated the truth as a lie, so how great was My punishment after My warning!

'Ad (people) belied (their Prophet, Hud), then how (terrible) was My Torment and My Warnings?

And We bore him on that which was made of planks and nails,

Ad treated (the truth) as a lie, so how (great) was My punishment and My warning!

(The tribe of) A'ad rejected warnings. Then how (dreadful) was My punishment after My warnings.

The people of `Ad rejected Our guidance. How terrible was My torment and the result (of their disregard) of My warning.

Aad too belied. How then were My punishment and My warnings!

`Ad denied; then how was My torment and My warnings

The people of 'Ad too rejected the truth. How terrible was My punishment and My warning.

Aad denied the truth. So how were My punishment and My warnings?

`d denied, their prophet Hd and so they were chastised. How then were My chastisement and My warnings?, [how then was] My warning them of the chastisement before it was sent down? In other words, it was justified, and He explains this [chastisement] by saying;

The Story of `Ad

Allah states that,

كَذَّبَتْ عَادٌ فَكَيْفَ كَانَ عَذَابِي وَنُذُرِ


`Ad denied; then how was My torment and My warnings?

Allah states that `Ad, the People of Hud, denied their Messenger, just as the people of Nuh did.

So, Allah sent on them