Thus, “the elements ” mentioned by Peter refer to the fundamental things that give the world its ungodly characteristics, attitudes, ways, and goals.
وَتَشْمُلُ هذِهِ « ٱلْعَنَاصِرُ » « رُوحَ ٱلْعَالَمِ » ٱلَّذِي « يَعْمَلُ .‏ .‏ .‏