And never did We destroy a town but it had a term made known.

And there is not a thing but with Us are the treasures of it, and We do not send it down but in a known measure.

Till the period of the time made known.

So the magicians were gathered together at the appointed time on the fixed day,

He said: This is a she-camel; she shall have her portion of water, and you have your portion of water on an appointed time;

For them is a known sustenance,

And there is none of us but has an assigned place,

Till the period of the time made known.

Shall most surely be gathered together for the appointed hour of a known day.

And those in whose wealth there is a fixed portion.

Till an appointed term,