Qur'an lesson for today: 181. Safeguard the sign of Allah (she-camel) and do not harm her

181. Safeguard the sign of Allah (she-camel) and do not harm her

[26:156] He said, ‘Here is a she-camel: she has her turn of drinking, and you have your turn of drinking on an appointed day. [26:157] ‘And touch her not with evil lest there overtake you the punishment of an awful day.’ [26:158] But they hamstrung her; and then they became regretful.

[54:28] ‘We will send the she-camel as a trial for them. So watch them, O Salih, and have patience.

[11:65] ‘And O my people, this is the she-camel of Allah as a Sign for you, so let her alone that she may feed in Allah’s earth, and touch her not with harm lest a near punishment seize you.’

[7:74] And to Thamud We sent their brother Salih. He said, ‘O my people, worship Allah; you have no other deity but Him. Verily there has come to you a clear evidence from your Lord — this she-camel of Allah, a Sign for you. So leave her that she may feed in Allah’s earth, and do her no harm, lest a painful punishment seize you.
[91:14] Then the Messenger of Allah said, ‘Leave alone the she-camel of Allah, and let her drink.’

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