26. Shuara · verses 137–138

إِنۡ هَٰذَآ إِلَّا خُلُقُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

In hatha illa khuluqu alawwaleena

"This is no other than a customary device of the ancients,

وَمَا نَحۡنُ بِمُعَذَّبِينَ

Wama nahnu bimuAAaththabeena

"And we are not the ones to receive Pains and Penalties!"