Verse 71:10 in Context

Translator Abdel Haleem
6 فَلَمۡ یَزِدۡهُمۡ دُعَاۤءِیۤ إِلَّا فِرَارࣰا ۝٦ falam yazid'hum duʿāī illā firāra but the more I call them, the further they run away 7 وَإِنِّی كُلَّمَا دَعَوۡتُهُمۡ لِتَغۡفِرَ لَهُمۡ جَعَلُوۤا۟ أَصَـٰبِعَهُمۡ فِیۤ ءَاذَانِهِمۡ وَٱسۡتَغۡشَوۡا۟ ثِیَابَهُمۡ وَأَصَرُّوا۟ وَٱسۡتَكۡبَرُوا۟ ٱسۡتِكۡبَارࣰا ۝٧ wa-innī kullamā daʿawtuhum litaghfira lahum jaʿalū aṣābiʿahum fī ādhānihim wa-is'taghshaw thiyābahum wa-aṣarrū wa-is'takbarū is'tik'bāra every time I call them, so that You may forgive them, they thrust their fingers into their ears, cover their heads with their garments, persist in their rejection, and grow more insolent and arrogant 8 ثُمَّ إِنِّی دَعَوۡتُهُمۡ جِهَارࣰا ۝٨ thumma innī daʿawtuhum jihāra I have tried calling them openly 9 ثُمَّ إِنِّیۤ أَعۡلَنتُ لَهُمۡ وَأَسۡرَرۡتُ لَهُمۡ إِسۡرَارࣰا ۝٩ thumma innī aʿlantu lahum wa-asrartu lahum is'rāra I have tried preaching to them in public and speaking to them in private
10 فَقُلۡتُ ٱسۡتَغۡفِرُوا۟ رَبَّكُمۡ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ غَفَّارࣰا ۝١٠ faqul'tu is'taghfirū rabbakum innahu kāna ghaffāra I said, “Ask forgiveness of your Lord: He is ever forgiving
11 یُرۡسِلِ ٱلسَّمَاۤءَ عَلَیۡكُم مِّدۡرَارࣰا ۝١١ yur'sili l-samāa ʿalaykum mid'rāra He will send down abundant rain from the sky for you 12 وَیُمۡدِدۡكُم بِأَمۡوَ ٰلࣲ وَبَنِینَ وَیَجۡعَل لَّكُمۡ جَنَّـٰتࣲ وَیَجۡعَل لَّكُمۡ أَنۡهَـٰرࣰا ۝١٢ wayum'did'kum bi-amwālin wabanīna wayajʿal lakum jannātin wayajʿal lakum anhāra He will give you wealth and sons; He will provide you with gardens and rivers 13 مَّا لَكُمۡ لَا تَرۡجُونَ لِلَّهِ وَقَارࣰا ۝١٣ mā lakum lā tarjūna lillahi waqāra What is the matter with you? Why will you not fear God’s majesty 14 وَقَدۡ خَلَقَكُمۡ أَطۡوَارًا ۝١٤ waqad khalaqakum aṭwāra when He has created you stage by stage

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