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41. Fuṣṣilat
فصلت
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وَضَلَّ
عَنْهُم
مَّا
كَانُوا
يَدْعُونَ
مِن
قَبْلُ
وَظَنُّوا
مَا
لَهُم
مِّن
مَّحِيصٍ
wa-ḍalla ʿanhum mā kānū yadʿūna min qablu wa-ẓannū mā lahum min maḥīṣin
The (deities) they used to invoke aforetime will leave them in the lurch, and they will perceive that they have no way of escape.
— Abdullah Yusufali
What they used to invoke before has forsaken them, and they know there is no escape for them.