When on the Day of Uhud the Prophet received a head wound and his front tooth was broken and he said ‘How does a people who have drenched the face of their Prophet in blood expect to prosper?’ the following was revealed It is no concern at all of yours nay it is God’s concern so be patient whether meaning until such time as He relents to them through their acceptance of Islam or chastises them; for they are indeed evildoers by virtue of their disbelief.