﴿لَوْلَا كِتَابٌ مِنَ اللَّهِ سَبَقَ لَمَسَّكُمْ فِيمَا أَخَذْتُمْ عَذَابٌ عَظِيمٌ﴾ (68) If not for a decree from Allāh that preceded,[458] you would have been touched for what you took by a great punishment.
