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Quran Maqasid

ثَمُود

ثمود in the Quran

Meaning: and Thamud

ثمود occurs 26 times in 25 verses across 21 surahs of the Quran. Below is every verse with its translation. Tap any word to see its meaning.

Occurrences
26
Verses
25
Surahs
21
Root
—

ثَمُود

Proper noun · 26 times

Meaning: and Thamud · Also translated as: Thamud, with Thamud, the Thamud

Forms in the Quran

  • ثَمُودَ ×12
  • وَثَمُودَ ×9
  • وَثَمُودَا۟ ×3
  • ثَمُودَا۟ ×1
  • لِّثَمُودَ ×1

Verses with ثمود

Verses 1–20 of 25

  1. Each word opens its meaning.

    To the Thamūd people (We sent) Ṣaliḥ, one Of their own brethren: He said: "O my people! Worship God; ye have No other god but Him. Now hath come unto you A clear (Sign) from your Lord! This she-camel of God Is a Sign unto you: So leave her to graze In God's earth, and let her Come to no harm, Or ye shall be seized With a grievous punishment.

    Surah Al-A'raf, verse 7:73
  2. Each word opens its meaning.

    Hath not the story reached them Of those before them?— The people of Noah, and ’Ād, And Thamūd; the people Of Abraham, the men Of Midian, and the Cities overthrown. To them came their apostles With Clear Signs. It is Not God Who wrongs them, But they wrong their own souls.

    Surah At-Tawbah, verse 9:70
  3. Each word opens its meaning.

    To the Thamūd People (We sent) Sālih, one Of their own brethren. He said: "O my People! Worship God: ye have No other God but Him. It is He Who hath produced you From the earth and settled you Therein: then ask forgiveness Of Him, and turn to Him (In repentance): for my Lord Is (always) near, ready To answer."

    Surah Hud, verse 11:61
  4. Each word opens its meaning.

    As if they had never Dwelt and flourished there. Ah! Behold! For the Thamūd Rejected their Lord and Cherisher! Ah! Behold! Removed (From sight) were the Thamūd!

    Surah Hud, verse 11:68
  5. Each word opens its meaning.

    As if they had never Dwelt and flourished there! Ah! Behold! How the Madyan Were removed (from sight) As were removed the Thamūd!

    Surah Hud, verse 11:95
  6. Each word opens its meaning.

    Has not the story Reached you, (O people!), of those Who (went) before you?— Of the People of Noah, And ’Ād, and Thamūd?— And of those who (came) After them? None knows them But God. To them came Apostles with Clear (Signs); But they put their hands Up to their mouths, and said: "We do deny (the mission) On which ye have been sent, And we are really In suspicious (disquieting) doubt As to that to which Ye invite us."

    Surah Ibrahim, verse 14:9
  7. Each word opens its meaning.

    And We refrain from sending The Signs, only because The men of former generations Treated them as false: We sent the She-camel To the Thamūd to open Their eyes, but they Treated her wrongfully: We only send the Signs By way of terror (And warning from evil).

    Surah Al-Isra, verse 17:59
  8. Each word opens its meaning.

    If they treat thy (mission) As false, so did the Peoples Before them (with their Prophets),— The People of Noah, And ’Ad and Thamūd;

    Surah Al-Hajj, verse 22:42
  9. Each word opens its meaning.

    As also ’Ad and Thamūd, And the Companions Of the Rass, and many A generation between them.

    Surah Al-Furqan, verse 25:38
  10. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Thamūd (people) rejected The apostles.

    Surah Ash-Shu'ara, verse 26:141
  11. Each word opens its meaning.

    We sent (aforetime), To the Thamūd, their brother Ṣaliḥ, saying, "Serve God": But behold, they became Two factions quarrelling With each other.

    Surah An-Naml, verse 27:45
  12. Each word opens its meaning.

    (Remember also) the ’Ad And the Thamūd (people): Clearly will appear to you From (the traces) of their buildings (Their fate): the Evil One Made their deeds alluring To them, and kept them back From the Path, though they Were gifted with Intelligence And Skill.

    Surah Al-'Ankabut, verse 29:38
  13. Each word opens its meaning.

    And Thamūd, and the People Of Lūṭ, and the Companions Of the Wood;—such were The Confederates.

    Surah Sad, verse 38:13
  14. Each word opens its meaning.

    "Something like the fate Of the People of Noah, The ‘Ād, and the Thamūd, And those who came After them: but God Never wishes injustice To His Servants.

    Surah Ghafir, verse 40:31
  15. Each word opens its meaning.

    But if they turn away, Say thou: "I have warned You of a stunning Punishment (As of thunder and lightning) Like that which (overtook) The ‘Ād and the Thamūd!"

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:13
  16. Each word opens its meaning.

    As to the Thamūd, We gave them guidance, But they preferred blindness (Of heart) to Guidance: So the stunning Punishment Of humiliation seized them, Because of what they had earned.

    Surah Fussilat, verse 41:17
  17. Each word opens its meaning.

    Before them was denied (The Hereafter) by the People Of Noah, the Companions Of the Rass, the Thamūd,

    Surah Qaf, verse 50:12
  18. Each word opens its meaning.

    And in the Thamūd (Was another Sign): Behold, they were told, "Enjoy (your brief day) For a little while!"

    Surah Adh-Dhariyat, verse 51:43
  19. Each word opens its meaning.

    And the Thamūd, Nor gave them a lease Of perpetual life.

    Surah An-Najm, verse 53:51
  20. Each word opens its meaning.

    The Thamūd (also) Rejected (their) Warners.

    Surah Al-Qamar, verse 54:23