The Stories
28. Al-Qaṣaṣ
القصص
al-Qaṣaṣ (The Story)
ٱلْقَصَص
28:47
وَلَوْلَا
أَن
تُصِيبَهُم
مُّصِيبَةٌ
بِمَا
قَدَّمَتْ
أَيْدِيهِمْ
فَيَقُولُوا
رَبَّنَا
لَوْلَا
أَرْسَلْتَ
إِلَيْنَا
رَسُولًا
فَنَتَّبِعَ
آيَاتِكَ
وَنَكُونَ
مِنَ
الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
wa-law-lā ʾan tuṣībahum muṣībatun bi-mā qaddamat ʾaydīhim fa-yaqūlū rabbanā law-lā ʾarsalta ʾilaynā rasūlan fa-nattabiʿa ʾāyātika wa-nakūna mina l-muʾminīna
to whom no warner had been sent that perhaps they might take heed, and that, on experiencing afflictions because of their own deeds, they may not say, "Lord, would that You had sent to us a Messenger so that we could follow Your revelations and become believers".