have they not then journeyed in the land and seen how was the end of those before them? they were more than these and greater in strength and in fortifications in the land but what they earned did not avail them.
أفلم يسيروا في الأرض فينظروا كيف كان عاقبة الذين من قبلهم كانوا أكثر منهم وأشد قوة وآثارا في الأرض فما أغنى عنهم ما كانوا يكسبون