68. Kalem · verses 25–27

سورة الـقـلـم
25

وَغَدَوۡاْ عَلَىٰ حَرۡدٖ قَٰدِرِينَ

Waghadaw AAala hardin qadireena

And they opened the morning, strong in an (unjust) resolve.

26

فَلَمَّا رَأَوۡهَا قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّا لَضَآلُّونَ

Falamma raawha qaloo inna ladalloona

But when they saw the (garden), they said: "We have surely lost our way:

27

بَلۡ نَحۡنُ مَحۡرُومُونَ

Bal nahnu mahroomoona

"Indeed we are shut out (of the fruits of our labour)!"