Conditions had reached the point where ‘ the wicked surrounded the righteous and justice was perverted. ’
وَقَدْ وَصَلَتِ ٱلْأُمُورُ إِلَى حَدِّ أَنَّ ‹ ٱلشِّرِّيرَ أَحَاطَ بِٱلْبَارِّ وَخَرَجَ ٱلْعَدْلُ مُعْوَجًّا › .‏