« በእርሱ የምትቻኮሉበት ቅጣት እኔ ዘንድ በኾነ ኖሮ በእኔና በእናንተ መካከል ነገሩ ( ቅጣታችሁ ) በተፈጸመ ነበር ፡ ፡ አላህም በደለኞችን ዐዋቂ ነው » በላቸው ፡ ፡
Say : ' If what you demand so hastily were in my power , the matter between me and you would have been long decided . But Allah knows best how to judge the wrong-doers .