Al-Qalam (القلم)

Verse 26 of 52

Chapter 68 - The Pen

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فَلَمَّا رَأَوْهَا قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا لَضَآلُّونَ

Falammaa ra awhaa qaalooo innaa ladaaalloon

But when they saw it, they said, "Indeed, we are lost;

Quran 68:26 - Surah Al-Qalam

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24

أَن لَّا يَدْخُلَنَّهَا ٱلْيَوْمَ عَلَيْكُم مِّسْكِينٌۭ

[Saying], "There will surely not enter it today upon you [any] poor person."

25

وَغَدَوْا۟ عَلَىٰ حَرْدٍۢ قَٰدِرِينَ

And they went early in determination, [assuming themselves] able.

26

فَلَمَّا رَأَوْهَا قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّا لَضَآلُّونَ

But when they saw it, they said, "Indeed, we are lost;

27

بَلْ نَحْنُ مَحْرُومُونَ

Rather, we have been deprived."

28

قَالَ أَوْسَطُهُمْ أَلَمْ أَقُل لَّكُمْ لَوْلَا تُسَبِّحُونَ

The most moderate of them said, "Did I not say to you, 'Why do you not exalt [Allah]?' "