وَأَمَّا
ثَمُودُ
فَهَدَيْنَـٰهُمْ
فَٱسْتَحَبُّوا۟
ٱلْعَمَىٰ
عَلَى
ٱلْهُدَىٰ
فَأَخَذَتْهُمْ
صَـٰعِقَةُ
ٱلْعَذَابِ
ٱلْهُونِ
بِمَا
كَانُوا۟
يَكْسِبُونَ
١٧
As for Thamud, We gave them guidance but they preferred blindness, so they were struck by a blast of humiliating punishment for their misdeeds.
M.A.S. Abdel Haleem