But they defied the command of their Lord, so the lightning struck them as they looked on.
Adh-Dhariyat 51:44
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فَعَتَوْا عَنْ أَمْرِ رَبِّهِمْ فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ الصَّاعِقَةُ وَهُمْ يَنْظُرُونَ
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But they defied the command of their Lord, so the lightning struck them as they looked on.
But they disobeyed their Lord's command, so lightning struck them while they watched.
But they arrogantly ignored their Lord's command, so lightning struck them as they watched.
But they defied their Lord’s command, so the thunderbolt seized them while they looked on.
But they defied the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt struck them as they looked on.
But they defied the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt struck them as they looked on.
But they were insolent toward the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them while they were looking on.
But they insolently defied the Command of their Lord, so the Sâ‘iqah overtook them while they were looking.
But they rebelled against the command of their Lord, so the thunderbolt seized them, while they were looking on.
But they insolently defied the Command of their Lord: So the stunning noise (of an earthquake) seized them, even while they were looking on.
But they rebelled against their Lord's decree, and so the thunderbolt overtook them even while they gazed;
But they rebelled against the command of their Lord. So the thunderbolt overtook them while they looked on:
But they brazenly disobeyed their Lord's command, and then a sudden chastisement overtook them while they looked on.
Then they defied the command of their Lord; so the thunderbolt seized them as they looked on.
FaAAataw AAan amri rabbihim faakhathathumu alssaAAiqatu wahum yanthuroona