48 Preface وَكَأَيِّن مِن قَريَةٍ أَملَيتُ لَها وَهِيَ ظالِمَةٌ ثُمَّ أَخَذتُها وَإِلَيَّ المَصيرُAhmed AliTo how many habitations did We give respite, though given to wickedness, and then seized them. To Me they had to come back in the end.