With some, drifting takes place gradually, just as a boat that is adrift slowly floats farther from land.
وَبِمَا أَنَّ نِظَامَ ٱلْأَشْيَاءِ هذَا سَيُدَمَّرُ عَمَّا قَرِيبٍ ،‏ فَعَلَيْهِ أَنْ يَعُودَ دُونَمَا تَأْخِيرٍ .‏