And do not obey the bidding of the extravagant, (۱۵۱)

Who make mischief in the land and do not act aright (۱۵۲)

They said: You are only of the deluded ones; (۱۵۳)

You are naught but a mortal like ourselves; so bring a sign if you are one of the truthful (۱۵۴)

He said: This is a she-camel; she shall have her portion of water, and you have your portion of water on an appointed time; (۱۵۵)

And do not touch her with evil, lest the punishment of a grievous day should overtake you (۱۵۶)

But they hamstrung her, then regretted; (۱۵۷)

So the punishment overtook them. Most surely there is a sign in this, but most of them do not believe (۱۵۸)

And most surely your Lord is the Mighty, the Merciful (۱۵۹)

The people of Lut gave the lie to the messengers (۱۶۰)