وَمَآ
أَهۡلَكۡنَا
مِن
قَرۡيَةٍ
إِلَّا
وَلَهَا
كِتَابٞ
مَّعۡلُومٞ
٤
And We did not destroy any city but that for it was a known decree.
— Saheeh International
We have never destroyed a society without a destined term.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
Lexo Tefsirin
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Every Township has its allotted Time
Allah is informing us that He never destroys a township until He has established evidences for it and its allotted time has ended. When the time for a nation's destruction has come, He never delays it, and He never moves its appointed time forward. This was a mess
…Every Township has its allotted Time
Allah is informing us that He never destroys a township until He has established evidences for it and its allotted
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