Verse 26:188 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
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.’
189
فَكَذَّبُوهُ فَأَخَذَهُمۡ عَذَابُ یَوۡمِ ٱلظُّلَّةِۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَذَابَ یَوۡمٍ عَظِیمٍ ١٨٩
fakadhabūhu fa-akhadhahum ʿadhābu yawmi l-ẓulati innahu kāna ʿadhāba yawmin ʿaẓīmi
They called him a liar, and so the torment of the Day of Shadow came upon them- it was the torment of a terrible day
190
إِنَّ فِی ذَ ٰلِكَ لَءَایَةࣰۖ وَمَا كَانَ أَكۡثَرُهُم مُّؤۡمِنِینَ ١٩٠
inna fī dhālika laāyatan wamā kāna aktharuhum mu'minīn
There truly is a sign in this, though most of them will not believe
191
وَإِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَهُوَ ٱلۡعَزِیزُ ٱلرَّحِیمُ ١٩١
wa-inna rabbaka lahuwa l-ʿazīzu l-raḥīm
your Lord alone is the Almighty, the Merciful
192
وَإِنَّهُۥ لَتَنزِیلُ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ١٩٢
wa-innahu latanzīlu rabbi l-ʿālamīn
Truly, this Quran has been sent down by the Lord of the Worlds
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