5ما قَطَعتُم مِن لينَةٍ أَو تَرَكتُموها قائِمَةً عَلىٰ أُصولِها فَبِإِذنِ اللَّهِ وَلِيُخزِيَ الفاسِقينَJ. M. RodwellYour cutting down some of their palm trees and sparing others was by God's permission, and to put the wicked to shame.