What is the central function of “illā bi-ahlihi” in Fāṭir 35:43?

Musāwāt and Ījāz al-Qaṣr: Proportionate Wording and the Rhetoric of Qiṣāṣ

• Turning a report into a command
• Explicitly supplying a time qualification
• Restricting the consequence of evil plotting to its perpetrators
• Declaring plotting nonexistent