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M.Pickthall
54. And Lot! when he said unto his folk: will ye commit abomination knowingly?
Yusuf Ali
54. We also sent Lut (as an apostle): behold he said to his people "Do ye do what is 
shameful though ye see (its iniquity)?





M.Pickthall
55. Must ye needs lust after men instead of women? Nay, but ye are folk who act 
senselessly.
Yusuf Ali
55. "Would ye really approach men in your lusts rather than women? Nay ye are a 
people (grossly) ignorant!"





M.Pickthall
56. But the answer of his folk was naught save that they said: Expel the household 
of Lot from your township, for they (forsooth) are folk who would keep clean!
Yusuf Ali
56. But his people gave no other answer but this: they said "Drive out the followers 
of Lut from your city: these are indeed men who want to be clean and pure!"





M.Pickthall
57. Then we saved him and his household save his wife; We destined her to be of those 
who stayed behind.
Yusuf Ali
57. But We saved him and his family except his wife: her We destined to be of those 
who lagged behind.





M.Pickthall
58. And We rained a rain upon them. Dreadful is the rain of those who have been warned.
Yusuf Ali
58. And We rained down on them a shower (of brimstone): and evil was the shower on those 
who were admonished (but heeded not)!





M.Pickthall
59. Say (O Muhammad): Praise be to Allah, and peace be on His slaves whom He hath chosen! 
Is Allah best, or (all) that ye ascribe as partners (unto Him)?
Yusuf Ali
59. Say: Praise be to Allah and Peace on His servants whom He has chosen (for his Message).  
(Who) is better? Allah or the false gods they associate with Him?
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