قَالَتۡ
لَهُمۡ
رُسُلُهُمۡ
إِن
نَّحۡنُ
إِلَّا
بَشَرٞ
مِّثۡلُكُمۡ
وَلَٰكِنَّ
ٱللَّهَ
يَمُنُّ
عَلَىٰ
مَن
يَشَآءُ
مِنۡ
عِبَادِهِۦۖ
وَمَا
كَانَ
لَنَآ
أَن
نَّأۡتِيَكُم
بِسُلۡطَٰنٍ
إِلَّا
بِإِذۡنِ
ٱللَّهِۚ
وَعَلَى
ٱللَّهِ
فَلۡيَتَوَكَّلِ
ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ
١١

Their messengers said to them, “We are ˹indeed˺ only humans like you, but Allah favours whoever He chooses of His servants. It is not for us to bring you any proof without Allah’s permission. And in Allah let the believers put their trust.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:12

وَمَا

لَنَآ

أَلَّا

نَتَوَكَّلَ

عَلَى

ٱللَّهِ

وَقَدۡ

هَدَىٰنَا

سُبُلَنَاۚ

وَلَنَصۡبِرَنَّ

عَلَىٰ

مَآ

ءَاذَيۡتُمُونَاۚ

وَعَلَى

ٱللَّهِ

فَلۡيَتَوَكَّلِ

ٱلۡمُتَوَكِّلُونَ

١٢

Why should we not put our trust in Allah, when He has truly guided us to ˹the very best of˺ ways? Indeed, we will patiently endure whatever harm you may cause us. And in Allah let the faithful put their trust.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:13

وَقَالَ

ٱلَّذِينَ

كَفَرُواْ

لِرُسُلِهِمۡ

لَنُخۡرِجَنَّكُم

مِّنۡ

أَرۡضِنَآ

أَوۡ

لَتَعُودُنَّ

فِي

مِلَّتِنَاۖ

فَأَوۡحَىٰٓ

إِلَيۡهِمۡ

رَبُّهُمۡ

لَنُهۡلِكَنَّ

ٱلظَّٰلِمِينَ

١٣

The disbelievers then threatened their messengers, “We will certainly expel you from our land, unless you return to our faith.” So their Lord revealed to them, “We will surely destroy the wrongdoers,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:14

وَلَنُسۡكِنَنَّكُمُ

ٱلۡأَرۡضَ

مِنۢ

بَعۡدِهِمۡۚ

ذَٰلِكَ

لِمَنۡ

خَافَ

مَقَامِي

وَخَافَ

وَعِيدِ

١٤

and make you reside in the land after them. This is for whoever is in awe of standing before Me and fears My warning.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:15

وَٱسۡتَفۡتَحُواْ

وَخَابَ

كُلُّ

جَبَّارٍ

عَنِيدٖ

١٥

And both sides called for judgment, so every stubborn tyrant was doomed.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:16

مِّن

وَرَآئِهِۦ

جَهَنَّمُ

وَيُسۡقَىٰ

مِن

مَّآءٖ

صَدِيدٖ

١٦

Awaiting them is Hell, and they will be left to drink oozing pus,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:17

يَتَجَرَّعُهُۥ

وَلَا

يَكَادُ

يُسِيغُهُۥ

وَيَأۡتِيهِ

ٱلۡمَوۡتُ

مِن

كُلِّ

مَكَانٖ

وَمَا

هُوَ

بِمَيِّتٖۖ

وَمِن

وَرَآئِهِۦ

عَذَابٌ

غَلِيظٞ

١٧

which they will sip with difficulty, and can hardly swallow. Death will overwhelm them from every side, yet they will not ˹be able to˺ die. Awaiting them still is harsher torment.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:18

مَّثَلُ

ٱلَّذِينَ

كَفَرُواْ

بِرَبِّهِمۡۖ

أَعۡمَٰلُهُمۡ

كَرَمَادٍ

ٱشۡتَدَّتۡ

بِهِ

ٱلرِّيحُ

فِي

يَوۡمٍ

عَاصِفٖۖ

لَّا

يَقۡدِرُونَ

مِمَّا

كَسَبُواْ

عَلَىٰ

شَيۡءٖۚ

ذَٰلِكَ

هُوَ

ٱلضَّلَٰلُ

ٱلۡبَعِيدُ

١٨

The parable of the deeds of those who disbelieve in their Lord is that of ashes fiercely blown away by wind on a stormy day. They will gain nothing from what they have earned. That is ˹truly˺ the farthest one can stray.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, The Clear Quran

14:19