Indeed, the people of Hijr (the people of Thamud) also denied their Rasuls.
Sayyed Abbas Sadr-Ameli
And indeed the inhabitants of Hijr (also) rejected the messengers.
Al-muntakhab fi tafsir al-Qur'an al-Karim
Similarly did the dwellers of the rocky territory -the Thamudites- deny the truth of the divine message conveyed to them by the Messengers and were wrongful of actions