God had commanded that all things in that city should be destroyed except for certain things that were to be given to the treasury of Jehovah.
فَٱلتَّكْوِينُ ٦ :‏ ٢ تَقُولُ إِنَّ « أَبْنَاءَ ٱللهِ رَأَوْا بَنَاتِ ٱلنَّاسِ أَنَّهُنَّ جَمِيلَاتٌ .‏