The Criterion
25. Al-Furqān
الفرقان
Page #362
25:27
وَيَوْمَ
يَعَضُّ
الظَّالِمُ
عَلَى
يَدَيْهِ
يَقُولُ
يَالَيْتَنِي
اتَّخَذْتُ
مَعَ
الرَّسُولِ
سَبِيلًا
wa-yawma yaʿaḍḍu ẓ-ẓālimu ʿalā yadayhi yaqūlu yā-laytanī ttakhadhtu maʿa r-rasūli sabīlan
The Day that the wrong-doer will bite at his hands, he will say, "Oh! would that I had taken a (straight) path with the Messenger!
— Abdullah Yusufali
It will be a day when the wrongdoer will bite his hands, saying, ‘I wish I had followed the Apostle’s way!
