Say thou: had Allah so willed. Would not have rehearsed it unto you, nor would He have acquainted you therewith. Of a surety I have tarried among you a lifetime before it. Would ye not then reflect?
بگو: اگر خدا مى‌خواست آن را بر شما نمى‌خواندم و [خدا هم‌] شما را بدان آگاه نمى‌كرد. همانا پيش از اين در ميان شما عمرى زندگى كرده‌ام، چرا تعقل نمى‌كنيد