The Cave
18. Al-Kahf
الكهف
Page #303
18:94
قَالُوا
يَاذَا
الْقَرْنَيْنِ
إِنَّ
يَأْجُوجَ
وَمَأْجُوجَ
مُفْسِدُونَ
فِي
الْأَرْضِ
فَهَلْ
نَجْعَلُ
لَكَ
خَرْجًا
عَلَى
أَن
تَجْعَلَ
بَيْنَنَا
وَبَيْنَهُمْ
سَدًّا
qālū yā-dhā l-qarnayni ʾinna yaʾjūja wa-maʾjūja mufsidūna fī l-ʾarḍi fa-hal najʿalu laka kharjan ʿalā ʾan tajʿala baynanā wa-baynahum saddan
They said: "O Zul-qarnain! the Gog and Magog (People) do great mischief on earth: shall we then render thee tribute in order that thou mightest erect a barrier between us and them?
— Abdullah Yusufali
They said, ‘O Dhul Qarnayn! Indeed Gog and Magog are causing disaster in this land. Shall we pay you a tribute on condition that you build a barrier between them and us?’
