174 So turn away from them till a time, |
175 And watch them, they too will see. |
176 Would they hasten on Our chastisement? |
177 So when it descends in their court, evil will be the morning of the warned ones. |
178 And turn away from them till a time, |
179 And watch, for they too will see. |
180 Glory be to thy Lord, the Lord of Might, above what they describe! |
181 And peace be to those sent! |
182 And praise be to Allāh, the Lord of the worlds! |
1 Truthful God! By the Qur’ān, possessing eminence! |
2 Nay, those who disbelieve are in self-exaltation and opposition. |
3 How many a generation We destroyed before them, then they cried when there was no longer time for escape! |
4 And they wonder that a warner from among themselves has come to them, and the disbelievers say: This is an enchanter, a liar. |
5 Makes he the gods a single God? Surely this is a strange thing. |
6 And the chiefs among them say: Go and steadily adhere to your gods: surely this is a thing intended. |
7 We never heard of this in the former faith: this is nothing but a forgery. |
8 Has the Reminder been revealed to him from among us? Nay, they are in doubt as to My Reminder. Nay, they have not yet tasted My chastisement. |
9 Or, have they the treasures of the mercy of thy Lord, the Mighty, the Great Giver? |
10 Or is the kingdom of the heavens and the earth and what is between them theirs? Then let them rise higher in means. |