And how many a city was insolent toward the command of its Lord and His messengers, so We took it to severe account and punished it with a terrible punishment.

And those who do not expect the meeting with Us say, "Why were not angels sent down to us, or [why] do we [not] see our Lord?" They have certainly become arrogant within themselves and [become] insolent with great insolence.

Then We will surely extract from every sect those of them who were worst against the Most Merciful in insolence.

He said, "My Lord, how will I have a boy when my wife has been barren and I have reached extreme old age?"

And as for 'Aad, they were destroyed by a screaming, violent wind