As for the ship, it belonged to poor people working at sea. So I intended to cause defect in it as there was after them a king who seized every good ship by force.
Tadabbur (Reflection)
Theme of the Ayat
This verse speaks to the core theme of **Al-Kahf**.
The Insight
Reflect on the meaning: "As for the ship, it belonged to poor people working at sea. So I intended to cause defect in it as there was after them a king who seized every good ship by force.".