Al-An'aam 6:131
The Cattle · ayah 131 of 165
ذَٰلِكَ أَن لَّمْ يَكُن رَّبُّكَ مُهْلِكَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ بِظُلْمٍۢ وَأَهْلُهَا غَٰفِلُونَ
Thalika an lam yakun rabbuka muhlikaalqura bithulmin waahluha ghafiloon
"That is because your Lord would not destroy the cities for wrongdoing while their people were unaware."
Saheeh International translation
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Other English translations
Abdel Haleem (Oxford)+
"your Lord would not destroy towns for their wrongdoing if they had not been warned."
Pickthall (classic)+
"This is because thy Lord destroyeth not the townships arbitrarily while their people are unconscious (of the wrong they do)."
Yusuf Ali (classic)+
"(The messengers were sent) thus, for thy Lord would not destroy for their wrong-doing men's habitations whilst their occupants were unwarned."