The Holy Quran 27:57 — Surah An-Naml

Arabic text

فَأَنجَيْنَـٰهُ وَأَهْلَهُۥٓ إِلَّا ٱمْرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرْنَـٰهَا مِنَ ٱلْغَـٰبِرِينَ

Translation

So (when they refused to accept his message, after exhaustive efforts, We punished them and) We rescued him (Loot عليه الصلاة والسلام) and his family (who were Mu'mineen) except his wife. We had destined that she should be among those left behind (to die in the punishment because she was one of the Kuffaar).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

that is, by destroying those, We saved these. that is, the wife of Lut ﵇, who used to help those villains, also fell in a heap along with those who perished.

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