(And never came there unto them) i.e. to these past nations (a Prophet but they used to mock him) i. e. they used to mock the Prophet.
- 43:77
وَمَا يَأْتِيهِمْ مِنْ نَبِيٍّ إِلَّا كَانُوا بِهِ يَسْتَهْزِئُونَ
But never did a prophet come at whom they did not scoff.
- common.revelation-Meccan
- common.hizb : 196