۞ وَقَالَ And said waqāla those who alladhīna (do) not lā expect yarjūna (the) meeting with Us liqāanā Why not lawlā are sent down unzila to us ʿalaynā the Angels l-malāikatu or aw we see narā our Lord rabbanā Indeed laqadi they have become arrogant is'takbarū within fī themselves anfusihim and (become) insolent waʿataw (with) insolence ʿutuwwan great kabīran
And those who do not expect the meeting with Us say, "Why were not angels sent down to us, or [why] do we [not] see our Lord?" They have certainly become arrogant within themselves1 and [become] insolent with great insolence.