قَا لَ رَبِّ
رَبّ بِ اِنِّیْ
اِنّ نِىْ دَعَوْتُ
دَ عَوْ تُ قَوْمِیْ
قَوْ مِىْ لَیْلًا
لَىْ لَنْ وّ وَّ نَهَارًا
وَ نَ هَا رَا
فَ لَمْ یَزِدْهُمْ
ىَ زِدْ هُمْ دُعَآءِیْۤ
دُ عَآ ءِ ىْٓ اِلَّا
اِلّ لَا فِرَارًا
فِ رَارَا
وَ اِنّ نِىْ كُلَّمَا
كُلّ لَ مَا دَعَوْتُهُمْ
دَ عَوْ تُ هُمْ لِتَغْفِرَ
لِ تَغْ فِ رَ لَهُمْ
لَ هُمْ جَعَلُوْۤا
جَ عَ لُوْٓ اَصَابِعَهُمْ
اَصَا بِ عَ هُمْ فِیْۤ
فِىْٓ اٰذَانِهِمْ
آ ذَا نِ هِمْ وَ اسْتَغْشَوْا
وَسْ تَغْ شَوْ ثِیَابَهُمْ
ثِ يَا بَ هُمْ وَ اَصَرُّوْا
وَاَصَرّ رُوْ وَ اسْتَكْبَرُوا
وَسْ تَكْ بَ رُسْ اسْتِكْبَارًا
تِكْ بَا رَا
ثُمّ مَ اِنِّیْ
اِنّ نِىْ دَعَوْتُهُمْ
دَ عَوْ تُ هُمْ جِهَارًا
جِ هَا رَا
ثُمّ مَ اِنِّیْۤ
اِنّ نِىْٓ اَعْلَنْتُ
اَعْ لَنْ تُ لَهُمْ
لَ هُمْ وَ اَسْرَرْتُ
وَاَسْ رَرْ تُ لَهُمْ
لَ هُمْ اِسْرَارًا
اِسْ رَارَا
فَ قُلْ تُسْ اسْتَغْفِرُوْا
تَغْ فِ رُوْ رَبَّكُمْ ؕ
رَبّ بَ كُمْ اِنَّهٗ
اِنّ نَ هُوْ كَانَ
كَا نَ غَفَّارًا
غَفّ فَا رَا
يُرْ سِ لِسّ السَّمَآءَ
سَ مَآ ءَ عَلَیْكُمْ
عَ لَىْ كُمّ مِّدْرَارًا
مِدْ رَارَا
وَ يُمْ دِدْ كُمْ بِاَمْوَالٍ
بِ اَمْ وَا لِنْ وّ وَّ بَنِیْنَ
وَ بَ نِىْ نَ وَ یَجْعَلْ
وَ يَجْ عَلّ لَّكُمْ
لَ كُمْ جَنّٰتٍ
جَنّ نَا تِنْ وّ وَّ یَجْعَلْ
وَ يَجْ عَلّ لَّكُمْ
لَ كُمْ اَنْهٰرًا
اَنْ هَا رَا
مَا لَكُمْ
لَ كُمْ لَا
لَا تَرْجُوْنَ
تَرْ جُوْ نَ لِلّٰهِ
لِلّ لَا هِ وَقَارًا
وَ قَا رَا
وَ قَدْ خَلَقَكُمْ
خَ لَ قَ كُمْ اَطْوَارًا
اَطْ وَارَا
اَلَمْ تَرَوْا
تَ رَوْ كَیْفَ
كَىْ فَ خَلَقَ
خَ لَ قَلّ اللّٰهُ
لَا هُ سَبْعَ
سَبْ عَ سَمٰوٰتٍ
سَ مَا وَا تِنْ طِبَاقًا
طِ بَا قَا
He cried, “My Lord! I have surely called my people day and night,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
He said, "My Lord, indeed I invited my people [to truth] night and day.
— Saheeh International
but my calls only made them run farther away.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But my invitation increased them not except in flight [i.e., aversion].
— Saheeh International
And whenever I invite them to be forgiven by You, they press their fingers into their ears, cover themselves with their clothes, persist ˹in denial˺, and act very arrogantly.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And indeed, every time I invited them that You may forgive them, they put their fingers in their ears, covered themselves with their garments,1 persisted, and were arrogant with [great] arrogance.
— Saheeh International
Then I certainly called them openly,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then I invited them publicly.
— Saheeh International
then I surely preached to them publicly and privately,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then I announced to them and [also] confided to them secretly
— Saheeh International
saying, ‘Seek your Lord’s forgiveness, ˹for˺ He is truly Most Forgiving.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And said, 'Ask forgiveness of your Lord. Indeed, He is ever a Perpetual Forgiver.
— Saheeh International
He will shower you with abundant rain,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
He will send [rain from] the sky upon you in [continuing] showers
— Saheeh International
supply you with wealth and children, and give you gardens as well as rivers.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And give you increase in wealth and children and provide for you gardens and provide for you rivers.
— Saheeh International
What is the matter with you that you are not in awe of the Majesty of Allah,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
What is [the matter] with you that you do not attribute to Allah [due] grandeur
— Saheeh International
when He truly created you in stages ˹of development˺?1
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
While He has created you in stages?1
— Saheeh International
Do you not see how Allah created seven heavens, one above the other,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Do you not consider how Allah has created seven heavens in layers1
— Saheeh International