139* So they rejected him, and We destroyed them. Verily in this is a Sign: but most of them do not believe.  
| |140* And verily thy Lord is He, the Exalted in Might, Most Merciful.  
| |141* The Thamd (people) rejected the messengers.  
| |142* Behold, their brother Slih said to them: "Will you not fear (Allah)?  
| |143* "I am to you a messenger worthy of all trust.  
| |144* "So fear Allah, and obey me.  
| |145* "No reward do I ask of you for it: my reward is only from the Lord of the Worlds.  
| |146* "Will ye be left secure, in (the enjoyment of) all that ye have here?-  
| |147* "Gardens and Springs,  
| |148* "And corn-fields and date-palms with spathes near breaking (with the weight of fruit)?  
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