![]() ![]() Then when they forgot what they had been admonished, We rescued those who forbade from evil, and caught the unjust in a vile torment the recompense of their disobedience. They said, ‘as an excuse before your Lord, and that haply they may fear’. When a group among them said, ‘Why do you admonish those whom Allah is to kill or to chastise with a severe torment’. Thus We used to try them on account of their disobedience. The detailed story is mentioned in Surah A’raaf as follows: The summary of this event is mentioned in Surah Baqarah as follows: The group that stopped them from fishing was saved and according to authentic narrations, the ones that remained silent and considered it bad were also saved from Allah’s punishment. ![]() ![]() They lived for three days and were not able to eat or drink anything during that time, and died in this state of hunger and thirst. The number of those who were turned into monkeys was 12,000. When they opened the gate and entered the premises, they found out that they still recognized their relatives’ faces and came closer and sniffed their clothes and immensely cried, but people did not recognize the ones that were turned into monkeys. ![]() When people crossed the wall to find out, they saw that all of them turned into monkeys. The effect of it was such that none of them came out the whole day. Hazrat Dawood – peace be upon him – cursed the fishermen in the state of anger. When the disobedient went for fishing after being stooped then the people that tried to stop them said, “We will not have any relationship with these transgressors.” Hence, they divided the village into two portions by erecting a wall from the middle and also built a gate for entrance and exit.
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