But why should Allah not punish them while they obstruct ˹people˺ from al-Masjid al- Haram and they were not ˹fit to be˺ its guardians? Its ˹true˺ guardians are not but the righteous, but most of them do not know.
وَمَا لَهُمْ أَلَّا يُعَذِّبَهُمُ اللَّهُ وَهُمْ يَصُدُّونَ عَنِ الْمَسْجِدِ الْحَرَامِ وَمَا كَانُوا أَوْلِيَاءَهُ ۚ إِنْ أَوْلِيَاؤُهُ إِلَّا الْمُتَّقُونَ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكْثَرَهُمْ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ