The Prophets
21. Al-'Anbiyā’
الأنبياء

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21:3

لَاهِيَةً

قُلُوبُهُمْ

وَأَسَرُّوا

النَّجْوَى

الَّذِينَ

ظَلَمُوا

هَلْ

هَذَا

إِلَّا

بَشَرٌ

مِّثْلُكُمْ

أَفَتَأْتُونَ

السِّحْرَ

وَأَنتُمْ

تُبْصِرُونَ

lāhiyatan qulūbuhum wa-ʾasarrū n-najwā lladhīna ẓalamū hal hādhā ʾillā basharun mithlukum ʾa-fa-taʾtūna s-siḥra wa-ʾantum tubṣirūna

Their hearts toying as with trifles. The wrong-doers conceal their private counsels, (saying), "Is this (one) more than a man like yourselves? Will ye go to witchcraft with your eyes open?"

Abdullah Yusufali

their hearts set on diversions. The wrongdoers secretly whisper together, [saying], ‘Is this [man] not a human being like yourselves? Will you give in to magic with open eyes?’

Ali Quli Qarai