if they reject you so did their predecessors. messengers came to them with clear signs with scriptures and with the enlightening book but in the end i seized those who were bent on denying the truth and how terrible was my punishment.
وإن يكذبوك فقد كذب الذين من قبلهم جاءتهم رسلهم بالبينات وبالزبر وبالكتاب المنير ثم أخذت الذين كفروا فكيف كان نكير