Translation of the meanings Ayah 81 Surah Hūd - English Translation - Abdullah Hasan Yaqoub - The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia

Ayah: 81

قَالُواْ يَٰلُوطُ إِنَّا رُسُلُ رَبِّكَ لَن يَصِلُوٓاْ إِلَيۡكَۖ فَأَسۡرِ بِأَهۡلِكَ بِقِطۡعٖ مِّنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ وَلَا يَلۡتَفِتۡ مِنكُمۡ أَحَدٌ إِلَّا ٱمۡرَأَتَكَۖ إِنَّهُۥ مُصِيبُهَا مَآ أَصَابَهُمۡۚ إِنَّ مَوۡعِدَهُمُ ٱلصُّبۡحُۚ أَلَيۡسَ ٱلصُّبۡحُ بِقَرِيبٖ

81. (The angels) said: "O Lot, we are the messengers of your Lord; they (your enemies) will never reach you. So set out with your family in the dark part of the night 14- and let none of you look back except your wife, Indeed, it will afflict her what will afflict them as well. The appointed time (of their destruction) is the morning. Is not the morning near?

14. They made their escape very late at night at the time of saḥar, i.e. when dawn was about to break: “