So he broke them into pieces, except the chief of them, that haply they may return to it.

That moment when your heart falls into pieces, not because he broke it but because you fell to pieces for him.

That He may cut off a portion from among those who disbelieve, or abase them so that they should return disappointed of attaining what they desired.

And it is binding on a town which We destroy that they shall not return.

Have you not seen those who are forbidden secret counsels, then they return to what they are forbidden, and they hold secret counsels for sin and revolt and disobedience to the Apostle, and when they come to you they greet you with a greeting with which Allah does not greet you, and they say in themselves: Why does not Allah punish us for what we say? Hell is enough for them; they shall enter it, and evil is the resort.

And be not like her who unravels her yarn, disintegrating it into pieces after she has spun it strongly. You make your oaths to be means of deceit between you because (one) nation is more numerous than (another) nation. Allah only tries you by this; and He will most certainly make clear to you on the resurrection day that about which you differed.