Transliteration:( Fa-ammaa Samoodu fa uhlikoo bittaaghiyah )
3. Hazrat Jibraeel rebuffed it. They were unable to withstand his voice and so they were destroyed, just like some people die from the sound of cannon or loud thunder It should be remembered that through the sound of Hazrat Jibracel that earth came into tremor and the people died. Thus, this verse is not in contradiction of: "Then the earthquake took them (S7:078).
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Please refer to Surah Haqqah ayat 1 which provides the complete commentary from verse 1 through 12.
(69:5) Then the Thamud were destroyed by an awesome upheaval;[5]
5. In (Surah Al-Aaraf, Ayat 78), it has been called ar-rajfah (a terrible earthquake); in (Surah Houd, Ayat 67) as-sayhah (a violent blast); in (Surah HaMim As-Sajdah, Ayat 17), it has been said: They were overtaken by saiqa-tul-adhab (a humiliating scourge); and here the same punishment has been described as at-taghiyah (a violent catastrophe). These words describe different aspects of the same calamity.
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