13 Preface وَثَمودُ وَقَومُ لوطٍ وَأَصحابُ الأَيكَةِ ۚ أُولٰئِكَ الأَحزابُYusuf AliAnd Thamūd, and the people of Lut, and the Companions1 of the Wood; - such were the Confederates.2Companions of the Wood: see 15:78, and n. 2000.Cf. above, verse 11, and n. 4158.