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167. Wa-ith taaththana rabbuka layabAAathanna AAalayhim ila yawmi alqiyamati man
yasoomuhum soo-a alAAathabi inna rabbaka lasareeAAu alAAiqabi wa-innahu
laghafoorun raheem
un
167. Behold! thy Lord did declare that He would send against them, to the Day of
Judgment, those who would afflict them with grievous penalty. Thy Lord is quick in
retribution, but He is also Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful.
168. WaqattaAAnahum fee al-ardi omaman minhumu a
l
ssalihoona waminhum doona
thalika wabalawnahum bi
a
lhasanati wa
al
ssayyi-ati laAAallahum yarjiAAoon
a
168. We broke them up into sections on this earth. There are among them some that are
the righteous, and some that are the opposite. We have tried them with both prosperity
and adversity: In order that they might turn (to us).
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