Al-Anbiyaa 21:12 فلما احسوا باسنا اذا هم منها يركضون ١٢
فَلَمَّآ
أَحَسُّواْ
بَأۡسَنَآ
إِذَا
هُم
مِّنۡهَا
يَرۡكُضُونَ
١٢
When the wrongdoers sensed ˹the arrival of˺ Our torment, they started to run away from their cities.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran
And when they [i.e., its inhabitants] perceived Our punishment, at once they fled from it.
— Saheeh International
Soma Tafsir
Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
The Virtue of the Qur'an Here
Allah points out the noble status of the Qur'an and urges them to recognize its worth:
لَقَدْ أَنزَلْنَآ إِلَيْكُمْ كِتَباً فِيهِ ذِكْرُكُمْ
(Indeed, We have sent down for you a Book in which there is Dhikrukum). Ibn `Abbas said: "Honor for you."
أَفَلاَ تَعْقِلُونَ
(Will yo
…The Virtue of the Qur'an Here
Allah points out the noble status of the Qur'an and urges them to recognize its worth:
لَقَدْ أَنزَلْنَآ إِلَيْكُمْ كِتَبا
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