129وَلَولا كَلِمَةٌ سَبَقَت مِن رَبِّكَ لَكانَ لِزامًا وَأَجَلٌ مُسَمًّىFaridul HaqueAnd had not a command of your Lord been passed, then the punishment would have gripped them – and had a term not been appointed.