يَٰقَوۡمِ

لَآ

أَسۡـَٔلُكُمۡ

عَلَيۡهِ

أَجۡرًاۖ

إِنۡ

أَجۡرِيَ

إِلَّا

عَلَى

ٱلَّذِي

فَطَرَنِيٓۚ

أَفَلَا

تَعۡقِلُونَ

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O  my people! I do not ask you for any reward for this ˹message˺. My reward is only from the One Who created me. Will you not then understand?

And O  my people! Seek your Lord’s forgiveness and turn to Him in repentance. He will shower you with rain in abundance, and add strength to your strength. So do not turn away, persisting in wickedness.”

They argued, “O Hûd! You have not given us any clear proof, and we will never abandon our gods upon your word, nor will we believe in you.