and that it is He who gives riches and causes to hoard, (48)

and that He is the Lord of (the star) Sirius, (49)

that it was He that destroyed ancient Aad (50)

and Thamood, sparing no one, (51)

and before them the nation of Noah, they exceeded in evil and were insolent. (52)

He plunged the villages (53)

so that there came upon them that which came. (54)

So which then of your Lord's favors do you dispute? (55)

This is a warner from the warners of ancient times. (56)

The Imminent is near at hand; (57)