53. Nexhm · verses 18–22

لَقَدۡ رَأَىٰ مِنۡ ءَايَٰتِ رَبِّهِ ٱلۡكُبۡرَىٰٓ

Laqad raa min ayati rabbihi alkubra

For truly did he see, of the Signs of his Lord, the Greatest!

أَفَرَءَيۡتُمُ ٱللَّٰتَ وَٱلۡعُزَّىٰ

Afaraaytumu allata waalAAuzza

Have ye seen Lat. and ´Uzza,

وَمَنَوٰةَ ٱلثَّالِثَةَ ٱلۡأُخۡرَىٰٓ

Wamanata alththalithata alokhra

And another, the third (goddess), Manat?

أَلَكُمُ ٱلذَّكَرُ وَلَهُ ٱلۡأُنثَىٰ

Alakumu alththakaru walahu alontha

What! for you the male sex, and for Him, the female?

تِلۡكَ إِذٗا قِسۡمَةٞ ضِيزَىٰٓ

Tilka ithan qismatun deeza

Behold, such would be indeed a division most unfair!