وَإِنَّهُۥ

فِيٓ

أُمِّ

ٱلۡكِتَٰبِ

لَدَيۡنَا

لَعَلِيٌّ

حَكِيمٌ

٤

And indeed, it is—in the Master Record¹ with Us—highly esteemed, rich in wisdom.

Should We then turn the ˹Quranic˺ Reminder away from you ˹simply˺ because you have been a transgressing people?

˹Imagine˺ how many prophets We sent to those ˹destroyed˺ before!

But no prophet ever came to them without being mocked.

So We destroyed those who were far mightier than these ˹Meccans˺. The examples of ˹their˺ predecessors have ˹already˺ been related.¹ 

If you ask them ˹O Prophet˺ who created the heavens and the earth, they will certainly say, “The Almighty, All-Knowing did.”

˹He is the One˺ Who has laid out the earth for you, and set in it pathways for you so that you may find your way.