Surah 17 · Juz 15
Al-Isra · 17:58
وَإِنْ مِنْ قَرْيَةٍ إِلَّا نَحْنُ مُهْلِكُوهَا قَبْلَ يَوْمِ الْقِيَامَةِ أَوْ مُعَذِّبُوهَا عَذَابًا شَدِيدًا ۚ كَانَ ذَٰلِكَ فِي الْكِتَابِ مَسْطُورًا
(58) And there is no city but that We will destroy it[755] before the Day of Resurrection or punish it with a severe punishment. That has ever been in the Register[756] inscribed.
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[755]- Because of the sins of its inhabitants.
[756]- The Preserved Slate (al-Lawḥ al-Maḥfūẓ), which is with Allāh.
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[755]- Because of the sins of its inhabitants.
[756]- The Preserved Slate (al-Lawḥ al-Maḥfūẓ), which is with Allāh.
Tafsir
58. And there is no town or city except I will send upon it punishment and destruction in this worldly life due to their disbelief, or afflict it with a mighty punishment such as being killed, due to their disbelief. This destruction and punishment is a divine decree written in the Preserved Tablet.
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