إِن كُلٌّ إِلَّا كَذَّبَ ٱلرُّسُلَ فَحَقَّ عِقَابِ
In kullun illaa kazzabar Rusula fahaqqa 'iqaab
Each of them denied the messengers, so My penalty was justified.
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Lessons from past peoples
38:14Ayah 188
24 ayahs in Saad are strongly about lessons from past peoples. This is one of them.
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Each one of the factions did not but deny the messengers for when they deny one they have in effect denied them all since their call to God is the same one namely the call to affirmation of His Oneness. So My retribution was justified it was necessary.
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