The Cattle - 6:123
We have given permission to the leading criminals of every country to deceive and plot therein. Indeed they deceive none but themselves. But they do not realize it.
Why does he allow the criminals of the country to cheat and intrigue?
The Night Journey/17:16
When We wish to destroy a community, We allow its prominent wealthy people to do evil there. Thus the promise to that community is fulfilled and We destroy it.
The Heights/7:66
"The disbelievers from among his people said, "We see you in folly. We think you a liar."
Prophet Hud/11:27
"The leaders of his people who disbelieved said, "We see that you are only a man like us, and we see that no one follows you except the shallow-minded rabble among us. Nor do we see any superiority in you over us. On the contrary, we think that you are liars."
The Cattle/6:123
We have given permission to the leading criminals of every country to deceive and plot therein. Indeed they deceive none but themselves. But they do not realize it.
The Thunder/13:33
"Is it not He who controls what everyone does? Yet they associate partners with Allah. Say: "Call them by whatever names (you wish)! Do you inform Him of what He does not know in the earth, or do you fabricate falsehoods?"Indeed, the deceit of the disbelievers is made to appear to them, so that they go astray. Whoever Allah leads astray, there is none to guide him to the truth."