Had We pleased We could have raised a warner in every town.
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Tafseer
'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (if we willed, we could raise up) we could have sent (a warner) a warning messenger (in every village) to the people of every village. instead, we have sent you to all mankind as a messenger so that reward and honour will be all yours.
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : and had we willed, we could have sent forth in every town a warner, to threaten its inhabitants [with god’s chastisement]; instead we have sent you to the inhabitants of all towns as a warner for your reward to be a great one.
