Hud 11:62 قالوا يا صالح قد كنت فينا مرجوا قبل هاذا اتنهانا ان نعبد ما يعبد اباونا واننا لفي شك مما تدعونا اليه مريب ٦٢
قَالُواْ
يَٰصَٰلِحُ
قَدۡ
كُنتَ
فِينَا
مَرۡجُوّٗا
قَبۡلَ
هَٰذَآۖ
أَتَنۡهَىٰنَآ
أَن
نَّعۡبُدَ
مَا
يَعۡبُدُ
ءَابَآؤُنَا
وَإِنَّنَا
لَفِي
شَكّٖ
مِّمَّا
تَدۡعُونَآ
إِلَيۡهِ
مُرِيبٖ
٦٢
They argued, “O Ṣâliḥ! We truly had high hopes in you before this.1 How dare you forbid us to worship what our forefathers had worshipped? We are certainly in alarming doubt about what you are inviting us to.”
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Conversation between Salih and the People of Thamud
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قَدْ كُنتَ فِينَا مَرْجُوًّا قَبْلَ هَـذَا
(You have been among us as a figure of good
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Allah, the Exalted, mentions what transpired in the discussion between Salih and his people. Al
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