Al-Furqan (الفرقان)

Verse 28 of 77

Chapter 25 - The Criterion

28

يَٰوَيْلَتَىٰ لَيْتَنِى لَمْ أَتَّخِذْ فُلَانًا خَلِيلًۭا

Yaa wailataa laitanee lam attakhiz fulaanan khaleelaa

Oh, woe to me! I wish I had not taken that one as a friend.

Quran 25:28 - Surah Al-Furqan

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26

ٱلْمُلْكُ يَوْمَئِذٍ ٱلْحَقُّ لِلرَّحْمَٰنِ ۚ وَكَانَ يَوْمًا عَلَى ٱلْكَٰفِرِينَ عَسِيرًۭا

True sovereignty, that Day, is for the Most Merciful. And it will be upon the disbelievers a difficult Day.

27

وَيَوْمَ يَعَضُّ ٱلظَّالِمُ عَلَىٰ يَدَيْهِ يَقُولُ يَٰلَيْتَنِى ٱتَّخَذْتُ مَعَ ٱلرَّسُولِ سَبِيلًۭا

And the Day the wrongdoer will bite on his hands [in regret] he will say, "Oh, I wish I had taken with the Messenger a way.

28

يَٰوَيْلَتَىٰ لَيْتَنِى لَمْ أَتَّخِذْ فُلَانًا خَلِيلًۭا

Oh, woe to me! I wish I had not taken that one as a friend.

29

لَّقَدْ أَضَلَّنِى عَنِ ٱلذِّكْرِ بَعْدَ إِذْ جَآءَنِى ۗ وَكَانَ ٱلشَّيْطَٰنُ لِلْإِنسَٰنِ خَذُولًۭا

He led me away from the remembrance after it had come to me. And ever is Satan, to man, a deserter."

30

وَقَالَ ٱلرَّسُولُ يَٰرَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِى ٱتَّخَذُوا۟ هَٰذَا ٱلْقُرْءَانَ مَهْجُورًۭا

And the Messenger has said, "O my Lord, indeed my people have taken this Qur'an as [a thing] abandoned."