Surah Qaaf: Verse 13 - وعاد وفرعون وإخوان لوط... - English

Tafsir of Verse 13, Surah Qaaf

وَعَادٌ وَفِرْعَوْنُ وَإِخْوَٰنُ لُوطٍ

English Translation

And \'Aad and Pharaoh and the brothers of Lot

English Transliteration

WaAAadun wafirAAawnu waikhwanu lootin

Tafsir of Verse 13

and Ad and Pharaoh, the brothers of Lot,

The 'Ad, Pharaoh, the brethren of Lut,

` Ad

The nation of ` Ad was proverbial in their size, physical strength and power as well as the strength that came to them in the wake of their children. Holy Prophet Hud (علیہ السلام) was sent to them. Eventually, they were annihilated by the Divine punishment of a wind storm.

Fir'aun

This is the title of the Egyptian king (The Pharaoh) notorious for his tyranny.

Brothers of Lut

It means the community of the Prophet Lut (علیہ السلام) whose story is narrated several times in the Qur'an.

Verse 13 - Surah Qaaf: (وعاد وفرعون وإخوان لوط...) - English