He contemplated their plan.

The doctor contemplated the difficult operation.

He contemplated taking a trip to Paris.

The teacher contemplated me for a while.

He contemplated taking a trip to Paris.

By no means! Verily ye love the Herein.

Verily herein is lesson for him who feareth.

Herein, surely is a message for true worshippers.

Herein are really signs for those who discern.

Herein, surely, is a message for those devoted to worship.

Lo! herein is indeed a lesson for him who feareth.

Herein you will have abundant fruits of which you will eat.

Verily herein is a sign but most of them are not believers.

Verily herein is a sign, but most of them are not believers.

Verily herein is a sign, yet most of them are not believers.

Lo! herein is indeed a portent yet most of them are not believers.

Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.

Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers!

And he ended up achieving at a level that had never before been contemplated by any member of his family.

Verily those love the Herein, and leave in front of them a heavy day.

Have they not contemplated the Discourse, or has anything come to them in it that did not come to their forefathers?

Lo! herein verily are portents, for lo! We are ever putting (mankind) to the test.

(Saying) Eat ye and feed your cattle. Lo! herein verily are portents for men of thought.

Verily herein is an admonition Unto him who hath a heart, or giveth ear while he is heedful.

Those who were proud say Lo! we are all (together) herein. Lo! Allah hath judged between (His) slaves.

So the torment took hold of them verily herein is a sign, but most of them are not believers.

So the retribution came on them. Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.

And they belied him so We destroyed them. Verily herein is a sign, yet most of them are not believers.

So yonder are their houses overturned, for they did wrong. Verily, herein is a sign unto a people who know.

Allah causeth the revolution of the day and the night. Lo! herein is indeed a lesson for those who see.

Behold they not that expandeth the provision for whomsoever He and stinteth? Verily herein are signs for a people who believe.

It will be said Enter the gates of Hell. Herein shall you abide. How evil is the abode of the vainglorious!

And they denied him therefor We destroyed them. Lo! herein is indeed a portent, yet most of them are not believers.

Herein is all protection from Allah the True He is excellent in respect of reward and excellent in respect of the final end!

The best available answer is that they were literally the earliest known works of art, practical tools transformed into captivating aesthetic objects, contemplated both for their elegant shape and their virtuoso craftsmanship.

Whoso desireth the life of the world and its pomp, We shall repay them their deeds herein, and therein they will not be wronged.

Have they not seen the birds obedient in mid air? None holdeth them save Allah. Lo! herein, verily, are portents for a people who believe.

See, yonder are their dwellings empty and in ruins because they did wrong. Lo! herein is indeed a portent for a people who have knowledge.

If He will He calmeth the wind so that they keep still upon its surface Lo! herein verily are signs for every steadfast grateful (heart).

Have they not contemplated the dominions of the heavens and the earth, and whatever things Allah has created, and that maybe their time has already drawn near? So what discourse will they believe after this?!

Allah sendeth down water from the sky and therewith reviveth the earth after her death. Lo! herein is indeed a portent for a folk who hear.

And of His signs are your sleeping by night and by day, and your seeking of His grace verily herein are signs for a people who hearken.

Know they not that Allahs expandeth provision for whomsoever He will, and stinteth it for whomsoever He will! Verily herein are signs for a people who believe.

And of His signs is your slumber by night and by day, and your seeking of His bounty. Lo! herein indeed are portents for folk who heed.

Know they not that Allah enlargeth providence for whom He will, and straiteneth it (for whom He will). Lo! herein verily are portents for people who believe.