6 Preface فَقَد كَذَّبوا فَسَيَأتيهِم أَنباءُ ما كانوا بِهِ يَستَهزِئونَYusuf AliThey have indeed rejected (the Message): so they will know soon (enough) the truth of what they mocked at!1They may laugh at God’s Message of righteousness, but they will soon see the power of Truth and realise the real significance of the movement which they opposed. Where were the Pagans of Mecca after Badr, and still more, after the bloodless surrender of Mecca? The meaning may be applied universally throughout history.