12 Preface كَذَّبَت قَبلَهُم قَومُ نوحٍ وَأَصحابُ الرَّسِّ وَثَمودُYusuf AliBefore them was denied (the Hereafter) by the People1 of Noah, the Companions of the Rass, the Thamūd, Just the names of the peoples of Arabian tradition who were punished for their sins are mentioned; their stories will be found elsewhere. For the People of Noah, see 11:25-48 and other passages. For the Companions of the Ross, see 25:38 and n. 3094; for ‘Ād and Thamūd, see 26:123-158, and other passages; for Pharaoh and his People, see 2:49-50 and other passages: for the Brethren of Lut, see 7:80-84, and other passages; for the Companions of the Wood, see 15:78-79, and n. 2000; and for the People of Tubba, see 44:37 and n. 4715.