Translation of the verse 59 from Surah Al-Kahf : Number of verses 110 - - page 300 - Part 15.
And these towns (population, 'Ad, Thamud, etc.) We destroyed when they did wrong. And We appointed a fixed time for their destruction.
And those cities - We destroyed them when they wronged, and We made for their destruction an appointed time.
(18:59) These habitations which were stricken with the scourge are before you: *56 when they committed iniquity We annihilated them, and We had appointed a term for their annihilation.
*56) The ruined habitations were of Saba, Thamud, Midian and the people of Prophet Lot, which were visited by the Quraish during their trade journeys, and which were quite well known to other Arabs also.