Verse 37:172 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
168
لَوۡ أَنَّ عِندَنَا ذِكۡرࣰا مِّنَ ٱلۡأَوَّلِینَ ١٦٨
law anna ʿindanā dhik'ran mina l-awalīn
‘If only we had a scripture like previous people
169
لَكُنَّا عِبَادَ ٱللَّهِ ٱلۡمُخۡلَصِینَ ١٦٩
lakunnā ʿibāda l-lahi l-mukh'laṣīn
we would be true servants of God,’
170
فَكَفَرُوا۟ بِهِۦۖ فَسَوۡفَ یَعۡلَمُونَ ١٧٠
fakafarū bihi fasawfa yaʿlamūn
yet now they reject [the Quran]. They will soon realize
171
وَلَقَدۡ سَبَقَتۡ كَلِمَتُنَا لِعِبَادِنَا ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِینَ ١٧١
walaqad sabaqat kalimatunā liʿibādinā l-mur'salīn
Our word has already been given to Our servants the messengers
172
إِنَّهُمۡ لَهُمُ ٱلۡمَنصُورُونَ ١٧٢
innahum lahumu l-manṣūrūn
it is they who will be helped
173
وَإِنَّ جُندَنَا لَهُمُ ٱلۡغَـٰلِبُونَ ١٧٣
wa-inna jundanā lahumu l-ghālibūn
and the ones who support Our cause will be the winners
174
فَتَوَلَّ عَنۡهُمۡ حَتَّىٰ حِینࣲ ١٧٤
fatawalla ʿanhum ḥattā ḥīni
So [Prophet] turn away from the disbelievers for a while
175
وَأَبۡصِرۡهُمۡ فَسَوۡفَ یُبۡصِرُونَ ١٧٥
wa-abṣir'hum fasawfa yub'ṣirūn
Watch them: they will soon see
176
أَفَبِعَذَابِنَا یَسۡتَعۡجِلُونَ ١٧٦
afabiʿadhābinā yastaʿjilūn
Do they really wish to hasten Our punishment
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