The Pen
68. Al-Qalam
القلم

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خَاشِعَةً

أَبْصَارُهُمْ

تَرْهَقُهُمْ

ذِلَّةٌ

وَقَدْ

كَانُوا

يُدْعَوْنَ

إِلَى

السُّجُودِ

وَهُمْ

سَالِمُونَ

khāshiʿatan ʾabṣāruhum tarhaquhum dhillatun wa-qad kānū yudʿawna ʾilā s-sujūdi wa-hum sālimūna

Their eyes will be cast down,- ignominy will cover them; seeing that they had been summoned aforetime to bow in adoration, while they were whole, (and had refused).

Abdullah Yusufali

With a humbled look [in their eyes], they will be overcast by abasement. Certainly, they were summoned to prostrate themselves while they were yet sound.

Ali Quli Qarai