What is the story of the Companions of Al-Hijr?
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The Companions of Al-Hijr mentioned in Surat Al-Hijr are Thamud, the people of Prophet Salih (peace be upon him). Allah has mentioned their story in several surahs, such as Al-A'raf, Hud, and Ash-Shu'ara. For further details, one can refer to the books of and Ibn Kathir's Stories of the Prophets.
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