7:57It is He who sends the wind ahead of His mercy. Then, when they have gathered up heavy clouds, We drive them to a dead land, where We make water come down, and with it We bring out all kinds of fruits. Thus We bring out the dead—perhaps you will reflect.

7:94We did not send any prophet to any town but We afflicted its people with misery and adversity, so that they may humble themselves.

7:111They said, “Put him off, and his brother, and send heralds to the cities.”

7:167Your Lord has announced that, He would send against them, until the Day of Resurrection, those who would inflict terrible suffering upon them. Your Lord is swift in retribution, yet He is Forgiving and Merciful.

7:178Whomever God guides is the guided one. And whomever He sends astray—these are the losers.