٢٣ : ٤٣
مَا تَسۡبِقُ مِنۡ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسۡتَـٔۡخِرُونَ
No nation can bring its appointed time forward, nor can it delay it.
Ayah ٤٣ of المؤمنُون (٢٣ : ٤٣). This page carries the verse in the Uthmani script with a translation of its meaning, at a stable URL that can be cited on its own.
مَا تَسۡبِقُ مِنۡ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسۡتَـٔۡخِرُونَ
No nation can bring its appointed time forward, nor can it delay it.