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Surah al-Shams is the 91st chapter of the Holy Quran. | Surah al-Shams is the 91st chapter of the Holy Quran. | ||
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A reference to the story of the nation of Thamood. | A reference to the story of the nation of Thamood. | ||
The latter verses of this chapter discuss the story of Thamood. The nation of Thamood rejected Prophet Saleh (who was appointed for them), and killed the camel that they were ordered to protect. As a result of this crime, they were punished and made to face great difficulties and complete destruction. <ref name=":7">Ibn Kathir Damishqi, Tafsir al-Quran al-Azim, Page 761</ref> | The latter verses of this chapter discuss the story of Thamood. The nation of Thamood rejected Prophet Saleh (who was appointed for them), and killed the camel that they were ordered to protect. As a result of this crime, they were punished and made to face great difficulties and complete destruction. <ref name=":7">Ibn Kathir Damishqi, Tafsir al-Quran al-Azim, Page 761</ref> | ||
==Discussions on this Chapter== | ==Discussions on this Chapter== | ||
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