Saheeh International

No nation will precede its term, nor will they remain thereafter.

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Saheeh International

And they say, "O you upon whom the message has been sent down, indeed you are mad.1

        

Saheeh International

Why do you not bring us the angels, if you should be among the truthful?"

         

Saheeh International

We do not send down the angels except with truth;1 and they [i.e., the disbelievers] would not then be reprieved.

       

Saheeh International

Indeed, it is We who sent down the message [i.e., the Qur’ān], and indeed, We will be its guardian.

       

Saheeh International

And We had certainly sent [messengers] before you, [O Muḥammad], among the sects of the former peoples.

        

Saheeh International

And no messenger would come to them except that they ridiculed him.

     

Saheeh International

Thus do We insert it [i.e., denial] into the hearts of the criminals.

       

Saheeh International

They will not believe in it, while there has already occurred the precedent of the former peoples.

         

Saheeh International

And [even] if We opened to them a gate from the heaven and they continued therein to ascend,