Surah Al-Isra Verse 16 - English Translation by Mustafa Khattab God Edition
Surah Al-Israوَإِذَآ أَرَدۡنَآ أَن نُّهۡلِكَ قَرۡيَةً أَمَرۡنَا مُتۡرَفِيهَا فَفَسَقُواْ فِيهَا فَحَقَّ عَلَيۡهَا ٱلۡقَوۡلُ فَدَمَّرۡنَٰهَا تَدۡمِيرٗا
Whenever We intend to destroy a society, We command its elite ˹to obey God˺ but they act rebelliously in it. So the decree ˹of punishment˺ is justified, and We destroy it utterly