Verse 26:126 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
122
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِیزُ ٱلرَّحِیمُ ١٢٢
wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīm
your Lord alone is the Almighty, the Merciful
123
كَذَّبَتۡ عَادٌ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِینَ ١٢٣
kadhabat ʿādun l-mur'salīn
The people of Ad, too, called the messengers liars
124
إِذۡ قَالَ لَهُمۡ أَخُوهُمۡ هُودٌ أَلَا تَتَّقُونَ ١٢٤
idh qāla lahum akhūhum hūdun alā tattaqūn
Their brother Hud said to them, ‘Will you not be mindful of God
125
إِنِّی لَكُمۡ رَسُولٌ أَمِینࣱ ١٢٥
innī lakum rasūlun amīnu
I am a faithful messenger sent to you
126
فَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِیعُونِ ١٢٦
fa-ittaqū l-laha wa-aṭīʿūn
be mindful of God and obey me
127
وَمَاۤ أَسۡءَلُكُمۡ عَلَیۡهِ مِنۡ أَجۡرٍۖ إِنۡ أَجۡرِیَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ١٢٧
wamā asalukum ʿalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illā ʿalā rabbi l-ʿālamīn
I ask no reward of you, for my only reward is with the Lord of the Worlds
128
أَتَبۡنُونَ بِكُلِّ رِیعٍ ءَایَةࣰ تَعۡبَثُونَ ١٢٨
atabnūna bikulli rīʿin āyatan taʿbathūn
How can you be so vain that you set up monuments on every high place
129
وَتَتَّخِذُونَ مَصَانِعَ لَعَلَّكُمۡ تَخۡلُدُونَ ١٢٩
watattakhidhūna maṣāniʿa laʿallakum takhludūn
Do you build fortresses because you hope to be immortal
130
وَإِذَا بَطَشۡتُم بَطَشۡتُمۡ جَبَّارِینَ ١٣٠
wa-idhā baṭashtum baṭashtum jabbārīn
Why do you act like tyrants whenever you attack someone
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