The Cave
18. Al-Kahf
الكهف
Page #301
18:71
فَانطَلَقَا
حَتَّى
إِذَا
رَكِبَا
فِي
السَّفِينَةِ
خَرَقَهَا
قَالَ
أَخَرَقْتَهَا
لِتُغْرِقَ
أَهْلَهَا
لَقَدْ
جِئْتَ
شَيْئًا
إِمْرًا
fa-nṭalaqā ḥattā ʾidhā rakibā fī s-safīnati kharaqahā qāla ʾa-kharaqtahā li-tughriqa ʾahlahā la-qad jiʾta shayʾan ʾimran
So they went on and when they boarded the boat, he made a hole in it. He said, ‘Did you make a hole in it to drown its people? You have certainly done a monstrous thing!’
— Ali Quli Qarai
So they both proceeded: until, when they were in the boat, he scuttled it. Said Moses: "Hast thou scuttled it in order to drown those in it? Truly a strange thing hast thou done!"
