QS. Al-Qasas [28:59]
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وَمَاكَانَرَبُّكَمُهْلِكَالْقُرٰىحَتّٰىيَبْعَثَفِيْٓاُمِّهَارَسُوْلًايَّتْلُوْاعَلَيْهِمْاٰيٰتِنَاوَمَاكُنَّامُهْلِكِىالْقُرٰىٓاِلَّاوَاَهْلُهَاظٰلِمُوْنَ٥٩
wamaa kaana rabbuka muhlika alquraa hattaa yab'atsa fii ummihaa rasuulan yatluu 'alayhim aayaatinaa wamaa kunnaa muhlikii alquraa illaa wa‑ahluhaa zhaalimuuna
And never would your Lord have destroyed the cities until He had sent to their mother a messenger reciting to them Our verses. And We would not destroy the cities except while their people were wrongdoers. [59]
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