Verse 68:30 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
26
فَلَمَّا رَأَوۡهَا قَالُوۤا۟ إِنَّا لَضَاۤلُّونَ ٢٦
falammā ra-awhā qālū innā laḍāllūn
but when they saw the garden, they said, ‘We must have lost our way
27
بَلۡ نَحۡنُ مَحۡرُومُونَ ٢٧
bal naḥnu maḥrūmūn
No- we are ruined!’
28
قَالَ أَوۡسَطُهُمۡ أَلَمۡ أَقُل لَّكُمۡ لَوۡلَا تُسَبِّحُونَ ٢٨
qāla awsaṭuhum alam aqul lakum lawlā tusabbiḥūn
The wisest of them said, ‘Did I not say to you, “Will you not glorify God?”’
29
قَالُوا۟ سُبۡحَـٰنَ رَبِّنَاۤ إِنَّا كُنَّا ظَـٰلِمِینَ ٢٩
qālū sub'ḥāna rabbinā innā kunnā ẓālimīn
they said, ‘Glory be to God, Our Lord! Truly, we were doing wrong!’
30
فَأَقۡبَلَ بَعۡضُهُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضࣲ یَتَلَـٰوَمُونَ ٣٠
fa-aqbala baʿḍuhum ʿalā baʿḍin yatalāwamūn
and then they turned to each other in mutual reproach
31
قَالُوا۟ یَـٰوَیۡلَنَاۤ إِنَّا كُنَّا طَـٰغِینَ ٣١
qālū yāwaylanā innā kunnā ṭāghīn
They said, ‘Alas for us! We have done terrible wrong
32
عَسَىٰ رَبُّنَاۤ أَن یُبۡدِلَنَا خَیۡرࣰا مِّنۡهَاۤ إِنَّاۤ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا رَ ٰغِبُونَ ٣٢
kadhālika l-ʿadhābu walaʿadhābu l-ākhirati akbaru law kānū yaʿlamūn
but maybe our Lord will give us something better in its place: we truly turn to Him in hope.’
33
كَذَ ٰلِكَ ٱلۡعَذَابُۖ وَلَعَذَابُ ٱلۡءَاخِرَةِ أَكۡبَرُۚ لَوۡ كَانُوا۟ یَعۡلَمُونَ ٣٣
Kathalika alAAathabu walaAAathabu al-akhirati akbaru law kanoo yaAAlamoona
Such is the punishment [in this life], but greater still is the punishment in the Hereafter, if only they knew
34
إِنَّ لِلۡمُتَّقِینَ عِندَ رَبِّهِمۡ جَنَّـٰتِ ٱلنَّعِیمِ ٣٤
inna lil'muttaqīna ʿinda rabbihim jannāti l-naʿīm
There will be Gardens of bliss for those who are mindful of God
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