As-Saffat

Surely you ˹pagans˺ and whatever ˹idols˺ you worship

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

So indeed, you [disbelievers] and whatever you worship,

— Saheeh International

can never lure ˹anyone˺ away from Him

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

You cannot tempt [anyone] away from Him

— Saheeh International

except those ˹destined˺ to burn in Hell.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Except he who is to [enter and] burn in the Hellfire.¹

— Saheeh International

˹The angels respond,˺ “There is not one of us without an assigned station ˹of worship˺.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

[The angels say],¹ "There is not among us any except that he has a known position.²

— Saheeh International

We are indeed the ones lined up in ranks ˹for Allah˺.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And indeed, we are those who line up [for prayer].

— Saheeh International

And we are indeed the ones ˹constantly˺ glorifying ˹His praise˺.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And indeed, we are those who exalt Allah."

— Saheeh International

They certainly used to say,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And indeed, they [i.e., the disbelievers] used to say,¹

— Saheeh International

“If only we had a Reminder like ˹those of˺ earlier peoples,¹

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

"If we had a message from [those of] the former peoples,

— Saheeh International

we would have truly been Allah’s devoted servants.”

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

We would have been the chosen servants of Allah."

— Saheeh International

But ˹now˺ they reject it, so they will soon know.

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

But they disbelieved in it,¹ so they are going to know.

— Saheeh International

Our Word has already gone forth to Our servants, the messengers,

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

And Our word [i.e., decree] has already preceded for Our servants, the messengers,

— Saheeh International