Surah Al-A'raf 7:99
ﱨ ﱩ ﱪ ﱫ ﱬ ﱭ ﱮ ﱯ ﱰ ﱱ ﱲ
Then did they feel secure from the plan of Allah? But no one feels secure from the plan of Allah except the losing people.
Tafsir of Al-A'raf 7:99
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Tafsir Ibn Kathir
Verse range: 7:99
أفٲمنوا مكر الله
Did they then feel secure against Allah's plan! His torment, vengeance, and His power to destroy them while they are inattentive and heedless,
فﻼ يٲمن مكر الله إﻻ القوم الخاسرون
None feels secure from Allah's plan except the people who are the losers. Al-Hasan Al-Basri said, "The believer performs the acts of worship, all the while feeling fear, in fright and anxiety. The Fajir (wicked sinner, or disbeliever) commits the acts of disobedience while feeling safe (from Allah's torment)!''