Surah Al-Hajj 22:48
سُورَةُ الحَجِّ · Medinan · Verse 48 of 78
وَكَأَيِّن مِّن قَرْيَةٍ أَمْلَيْتُ لَهَا وَهِىَ ظَالِمَةٌۭ ثُمَّ أَخَذْتُهَا وَإِلَىَّ ٱلْمَصِيرُ
Translation
To many a town steeped in wrongdoing I gave more time and then struck them down: they all return to Me in the end.
English translation: M.A.S. Abdel Haleem.
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