وَقَالَ And said waqāla those who alladhīna (do) not lā know yaʿlamūna Why not lawlā speaks to us yukallimunā Allah l-lahu or aw comes to us tatīnā a sign āyatun Like that kadhālika said qāla those alladhīna from min before them qablihim similar mith'la their saying qawlihim Became alike tashābahat their hearts qulūbuhum Indeed qad We have made clear bayyannā the signs l-āyāti for people liqawmin (who) firmly believe yūqinūna
Those who do not know say, "Why does Allāh not speak to us or there come to us a sign?" Thus spoke those before them like their words. Their hearts resemble each other. We have shown clearly the signs to a people who are certain [in faith].