26. Shuara · verses 144–151

فَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Faittaqoo Allaha waateeAAooni

"So fear Allah, and obey me.

وَمَآ أَسۡـَٔلُكُمۡ عَلَيۡهِ مِنۡ أَجۡرٍۖ إِنۡ أَجۡرِيَ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

Wama asalukum AAalayhi min ajrin in ajriya illa AAala rabbi alAAalameena

"No reward do I ask of you for it: my reward is only from the Lord of the Worlds.

أَتُتۡرَكُونَ فِي مَا هَٰهُنَآ ءَامِنِينَ

Atutrakoona fee ma hahuna amineena

"Will ye be left secure, in (the enjoyment of) all that ye have here?-

فِي جَنَّٰتٖ وَعُيُونٖ

Fee jannatin waAAuyoonin

"Gardens and Springs,

وَزُرُوعٖ وَنَخۡلٖ طَلۡعُهَا هَضِيمٞ

WazurooAAin wanakhlin talAAuha hadeemun

"And corn-fields and date-palms with spathes near breaking (with the weight of fruit)?

وَتَنۡحِتُونَ مِنَ ٱلۡجِبَالِ بُيُوتٗا فَٰرِهِينَ

Watanhitoona mina aljibali buyootan fariheena

"And ye carve houses out of (rocky) mountains with great skill.

فَٱتَّقُواْ ٱللَّهَ وَأَطِيعُونِ

Faittaqoo Allaha waateeAAooni

"But fear Allah and obey me;

وَلَا تُطِيعُوٓاْ أَمۡرَ ٱلۡمُسۡرِفِينَ

Wala tuteeAAoo amra almusrifeena

"And follow not the bidding of those who are extravagant,-