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| | | Ar-Raad | Pre Ayat ← 14 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 2. Fall and Rise of Nations | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:To invoke Him alone is the right thing. As regards the other deities whom they invoke apart from Him, they cannot give any answer to their prayers. It is as if a man were to stretch his hands towards water and ask it to come to his mouth, when it cannot reach his mouth in this way; likewise the prayers of the disbelievers are nothing but aimless efforts. |
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| | | Al-Kahaf | Pre Ayat ← 42 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. A Parable | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:At last (it so happened that) all his fruit produce was destroyed and, seeing his vines overturned on the trellises, he began to wring his hands at the loss of what he had spent on it, saying, "I wish I had not associated a partner with my Lord! |