Qarib: And behold the consequences of their devising! We destroyed them, and their nation altogether.
Sarwar: We destroyed them and their people altogether.
Shakir: See, then, how was the end of their plan that We destroyed them and their people, all (of them)
Pickthall: Then see the nature of the consequence of their plotting, for lo! We destroyed them and their people, every one.
Yusufali: Then see what was the end of their plot!- this, that We destroyed them and their people, all (of them).

Qarib: Those are their houses, all are in ruins because of the evil they committed; surely in this there is a sign for nation who know.
Sarwar: Those are their empty houses which We ruined because of their injustice. In this there is evidence (of the truth) for the people of knowledge.
Shakir: So those are their houses fallen down because they were unjust, most surely there is a sign in this for a people who know
Pickthall: See, yonder are their dwellings empty and in ruins because they did wrong. Lo! herein is indeed a portent for a people who have knowledge.
Yusufali: Now such were their houses, - in utter ruin, - because they practised wrong-doing. Verily in this is a Sign for people of knowledge.

Qarib: And We saved those who believed and were cautious.
Sarwar: We saved the faithful God-fearing believers.
Shakir: .And We delivered those who believed and who guarded (against evil)
Pickthall: And we saved those who believed and used to ward off (evil).
Yusufali: And We saved those who believed and practised righteousness.

Qarib: And Lot, he said to his nation: 'Do you commit indecencies with your eyes open!
Sarwar: Lot asked his people, "Do you understandably commit indecency?
Shakir: And (We sent) Lut, when he said to his people: What! do you commit indecency while you see?
Pickthall: And Lot! when he said unto his folk: Will ye commit abomination knowingly?
Yusufali: (We also sent) Lut (as a messenger): behold, He said to his people, "Do ye do what is shameful though ye see (its iniquity)?

Qarib: Do you approach men lustfully instead of women! No, you are an ignorant nation. '
Sarwar: Do you have carnal relations with men rather than women? You are ignorant people".
Shakir: What! do you indeed approach men lustfully rather than women? Nay, you are a people who act ignorantly
Pickthall: Must ye needs lust after men instead of women? Nay, but ye are folk who act senselessly.
Yusufali: Would ye really approach men in your lusts rather than women? Nay, ye are a people (grossly) ignorant!

Qarib: Yet the only answer of his nation was that they said: 'Expel the family of Lot from your village, they are people who purified themselves! '
Sarwar: His people had no answer but to say, "Expel Lot and his family from the town for they want to be pure."
Shakir: But the answer of his people was no other except that they ~s said: Turn out Lut's followers from your town; surely they are a people who would keep pure!
Pickthall: But the answer of his folk was naught save that they said: Expel the household of Lot from your township, for they (forsooth) are folk who would keep clean!
Yusufali: But his people gave no other answer but this: they said, "Drive out the followers of Lut from your city: these are indeed men who want to be clean and pure!"

Qarib: So We saved him and his family, except his wife, whom We decreed should stay behind.
Sarwar: We saved (Lot) and his family except his wife who was destined to remain behind.
Shakir: But We delivered him and his followers except his wife; We ordained her to be of those who remained behind
Pickthall: Then We saved him and his household save his wife; We destined her to be of those who stayed behind.
Yusufali: But We saved him and his family, except his wife; her We destined to be of those who lagged behind.

Qarib: And we rained on them a rain (of stones); indeed it is an evil rain that rains on those that are warned.
Sarwar: We sent to them a terrible rainstorm. How horrible was the rain for the people who had already received warning.
Shakir: And We rained on them a rain, and evil was the rain of those who had been warned
Pickthall: And We rained a rain upon them. Dreadful is the rain of those who have been warned.
Yusufali: And We rained down on them a shower (of brimstone): and evil was the shower on those who were admonished (but heeded not)!

Qarib: Say: 'Praise belongs to Allah and peace be upon His worshipers whom He has chosen! ' Who is more worthier, Allah or that which they associate!
Sarwar: (Muhammad), say, "It is only God who deserves all praise. Peace be upon His chosen servants. Which is better God or the idols?
Shakir: Say: Praise be to Allah and peace on His servants whom He has chosen: is Allah better, or what they associate (with Him)?
Pickthall: Say (O Muhammad): Praise be to Allah, and peace be on His slaves whom He hath chosen! Is Allah best, or (all) that ye ascribe as partners (unto Him)?
Yusufali: Say: Praise be to Allah, and Peace on his servants whom He has chosen (for his Message). (Who) is better?- Allah or the false gods they associate (with Him)?

Qarib: Is He who created the heavens and the earth, and sent water from the sky for you and caused gardens to grow full of beauty of which its tree you could never grow, is there a god with Allah? No, but they are a nation who set up equals with Him!
Sarwar: "(Are the idols worthier or) the One who has created the heavens and the earth, who has sent water from the sky for you, who has established delightful gardens and you could not even plant one tree? Is there any Lord besides God? In fact, the unbelievers are the ones who deviate from the right path.
Shakir: Nay, He Who created the heavens and the earth, and sent down for you water from the cloud; then We cause to grow thereby beautiful gardens; it is not possible for you that you should make the trees thereof to grow. Is there a god with Allah? Nay! they are people who deviate
Pickthall: Is not He (best) Who created the heavens and the earth, and sendeth down for you water from the sky wherewith We cause to spring forth joyous orchards, whose trees it never hath been yours to cause to grow. Is there any Allah beside Allah? Nay, but they are folk who ascribe equals (unto Him)!
Yusufali: Or, Who has created the heavens and the earth, and Who sends you down rain from the sky? Yea, with it We cause to grow well-planted orchards full of beauty of delight: it is not in your power to cause the growth of the trees in them. (Can there be another) god besides Allah? Nay, they are a people who swerve from justice.