126 Preface وَإِن عاقَبتُم فَعاقِبوا بِمِثلِ ما عوقِبتُم بِهِ ۖ وَلَئِن صَبَرتُم لَهُوَ خَيرٌ لِلصّابِرينَAli Quli QaraiAnd if you retaliate, retaliate with the like of what you have been made to suffer, but if you are patient that is surely better for the patient.