Verse 26:184 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
180 وَمَاۤ أَسۡءَلُكُمۡ عَلَیۡهِ مِنۡ أَجۡرٍۖ إِنۡ أَجۡرِیَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ۝١٨٠ 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 181 ۞ أَوۡفُوا۟ ٱلۡكَیۡلَ وَلَا تَكُونُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلۡمُخۡسِرِینَ ۝١٨١ awfū l-kayla walā takūnū mina l-mukh'sirīn Give full measure: do not sell others short 182 وَزِنُوا۟ بِٱلۡقِسۡطَاسِ ٱلۡمُسۡتَقِیمِ ۝١٨٢ wazinū bil-qis'ṭāsi l-mus'taqīm Weigh with correct scales 183 وَلَا تَبۡخَسُوا۟ ٱلنَّاسَ أَشۡیَاۤءَهُمۡ وَلَا تَعۡثَوۡا۟ فِی ٱلۡأَرۡضِ مُفۡسِدِینَ ۝١٨٣ walā tabkhasū l-nāsa ashyāahum walā taʿthaw fī l-arḍi muf'sidīn do not deprive people of what is theirs. Do not spread corruption on earth
184 وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱلَّذِی خَلَقَكُمۡ وَٱلۡجِبِلَّةَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ ۝١٨٤ wa-ittaqū alladhī khalaqakum wal-jibilata l-awalīn Be mindful of God who created you and former generations,’
185 قَالُوۤا۟ إِنَّمَاۤ أَنتَ مِنَ ٱلۡمُسَحَّرِینَ ۝١٨٥ qālū innamā anta mina l-musaḥarīn but they replied, ‘You are bewitched 186 وَمَاۤ أَنتَ إِلَّا بَشَرࣱ مِّثۡلُنَا وَإِن نَّظُنُّكَ لَمِنَ ٱلۡكَـٰذِبِینَ ۝١٨٦ wamā anta illā basharun mith'lunā wa-in naẓunnuka lamina l-kādhibīn You are nothing but a man like us. In fact we think you are a liar 187 فَأَسۡقِطۡ عَلَیۡنَا كِسَفࣰا مِّنَ ٱلسَّمَاۤءِ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِینَ ۝١٨٧ fa-asqiṭ ʿalaynā kisafan mina l-samāi in kunta mina l-ṣādiqīn Make bits of the heavens fall down on us, if you are telling the truth.’ 188 قَالَ رَبِّیۤ أَعۡلَمُ بِمَا تَعۡمَلُونَ ۝١٨٨ qāla rabbī aʿlamu bimā taʿmalūn He said, ‘My Lord knows best what you do.’

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