The Ant
27. An-Naml
النمل

al-Naml (The Ants)

ٱلنَّمْل

27:46
27:46

qāla yā-qawmi li-ma tastaʿjilūna bi-s-sayyiʾati qabla l-ḥasanati law-lā tastaghfirūna llāha laʿallakum turḥamūna

He said, ‘O My people! Why do you press for evil sooner than for good? Why do you not plead to Allah for forgiveness so that you may receive His mercy?’

Ali Quli Qarai