آيات AYAT.ONE
Surah Al-Qasas 28:59
وَ مَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ مُهۡلِكَ الۡقُرٰى حَتّٰى يَبۡعَثَ فِىۡۤ اُمِّهَا رَسُوۡلًا يَّتۡلُوۡا عَلَيۡهِمۡ اٰيٰتِنَا​ ۚ وَمَا كُنَّا مُهۡلِكِى الۡقُرٰٓى اِلَّا وَاَهۡلُهَا ظٰلِمُوۡنَ‏ ۝
Wama kana rabbuka muhlikaalqura hatta yabAAatha fee ommiharasoolan yatloo AAalayhim ayatina wamakunna muhlikee alqura illa waahluha thalimoon
And never would your Lord have destroyed the cities until He had sent to their mother i.e., principal city a messenger reciting to them Our verses. And We would not destroy the cities except while their people were wrongdoers.

Tadabbur (Reflection)

Theme of the Ayat

This verse speaks to the core theme of **Al-Qasas**.

The Insight

Reflect on the meaning: "And never would your Lord have destroyed the cities until He had sent to their mother i.e., principal city a messenger reciting to them Our verses. And We would not destroy the cities except while their people were wrongdoers.".