The Confederates
33. Al-'Aḥzāb
الأحزاب
al-Aḥzāb (The Confederates)
ٱلْأَحْزَاب
33:16
قُل
لَّن
يَنفَعَكُمُ
الْفِرَارُ
إِن
فَرَرْتُم
مِّنَ
الْمَوْتِ
أَوِ
الْقَتْلِ
وَإِذًا
لَّا
تُمَتَّعُونَ
إِلَّا
قَلِيلًا
qul lan yanfaʿakumu l-firāru ʾin farartum mina l-mawti ʾawi l-qatli wa-ʾidhan lā tumattaʿūna ʾillā qalīlan
(Muhammad), tell them, "Running away will never be of any benefit to you even if you run away from death or being killed. Still you would not be able to enjoy yourselves except for a short while."