وَجَعَلْنَا بَیْنَهُمْ وَبَیْنَ الْقُرَى الَّتِی بَارَکْنَا فِیهَا قُرًى ظَاهِرَةً وَقَدَّرْنَا فِیهَا السَّیْرَ سِیرُوا فِیهَا لَیَالِىَ وَأَیَّاماً آمِنِینَ(( 18 ))
18- AND WE PALCED APPARENT TOWNS BETWEEN THEM AND THE CITIES THAT WE HAD BLESSED, AND PROVIDED FOR THEM TO TRAVEL TO IT- TRAVEL TO IT NOGHTS AND DAYS IN SECURITY.
فَقَالُوا رَبَّنَا بَاعِدْ بَیْنَ أَسْفَارِنَا وَظَلَمُوا أَنفُسَهُمْ فَجَعَلْنَاهُمْ أَحَادِیثَ وَمَزَّقْنَاهُمْ کُلَّ مُمَزَّق إِنَّ فِی ذَلِکَ لاَیَات لِکُلِّ صَبَّار شَکُور(( 19 ))
19- THEN THEY SAID:- ``OUR LORD! LENGTHEN OUR JOURNEYS.'' AND THEY OPPRESSED THEMSELVES. THEN WE MADE THEM TRADITIONS (BYWORDS), AND SCATTERED THEM IN EVERY DIRECTION.
VERILY THERE ARE SIGNS IN THAT FOR EVERY THANKFUL PATIENT.