Verse 15:58 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
54 قَالَ أَبَشَّرۡتُمُونِی عَلَىٰۤ أَن مَّسَّنِیَ ٱلۡكِبَرُ فَبِمَ تُبَشِّرُونَ ۝٥٤ qāla abashartumūnī ʿalā an massaniya l-kibaru fabima tubashirūn He said, ‘How can you give me such news when old age has come to me? What sort of news is this?’ 55 قَالُوا۟ بَشَّرۡنَـٰكَ بِٱلۡحَقِّ فَلَا تَكُن مِّنَ ٱلۡقَـٰنِطِینَ ۝٥٥ qālū basharnāka bil-ḥaqi falā takun mina l-qāniṭīn They said, ‘We have told you the truth, so do not despair.’ 56 قَالَ وَمَن یَقۡنَطُ مِن رَّحۡمَةِ رَبِّهِۦۤ إِلَّا ٱلضَّاۤلُّونَ ۝٥٦ qāla waman yaqnaṭu min raḥmati rabbihi illā l-ḍālūn He said, ‘Who but the misguided despair of the mercy of their Lord?’ 57 قَالَ فَمَا خَطۡبُكُمۡ أَیُّهَا ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ ۝٥٧ qāla famā khaṭbukum ayyuhā l-mur'salūn and then asked, ‘Messengers, what is your errand?’
58 قَالُوۤا۟ إِنَّاۤ أُرۡسِلۡنَاۤ إِلَىٰ قَوۡمࣲ مُّجۡرِمِینَ ۝٥٨ qālū innā ur'sil'nā ilā qawmin muj'rimīn They replied, ‘We have been sent to a people who are guilty.’
59 إِلَّاۤ ءَالَ لُوطٍ إِنَّا لَمُنَجُّوهُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ ۝٥٩ illā āla lūṭin innā lamunajjūhum ajmaʿīn But We shall save the household of Lot 60 إِلَّا ٱمۡرَأَتَهُۥ قَدَّرۡنَاۤ إِنَّهَا لَمِنَ ٱلۡغَـٰبِرِینَ ۝٦٠ illā im'ra-atahu qaddarnā innahā lamina l-ghābirīn all except his wife: We have decreed that she will be one of those who stay behind 61 فَلَمَّا جَاۤءَ ءَالَ لُوطٍ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلُونَ ۝٦١ falammā jāa āla lūṭin l-mur'salūn When the messengers came to the household of Lot 62 قَالَ إِنَّكُمۡ قَوۡمࣱ مُّنكَرُونَ ۝٦٢ qāla innakum qawmun munkarūn he said, ‘You are strangers.’

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