قُلْ Say qul Shall we call anadʿū from min besides dūni Allah l-lahi what mā not lā benefits us yanfaʿunā and not walā harms us yaḍurrunā and we turn back wanuraddu on ʿalā our heels aʿqābinā after baʿda [when] idh (has) guided us hadānā Allah l-lahu Like the one ka-alladhī whom (has been) enticed is'tahwathu (by) the Shaitaan l-shayāṭīnu in fī the earth l-arḍi confused ḥayrāna he has lahu companions aṣḥābun who call him yadʿūnahu towards ilā the guidance l-hudā 'Come to us.' i'tinā Say qul Indeed inna (the) Guidance hudā (of) Allah l-lahi it huwa (is) the Guidance l-hudā and we have been commanded wa-umir'nā that we submit linus'lima to (the) Lord lirabbi (of) the worlds l-ʿālamīna
Say, "Shall we invoke1 instead of Allāh that which neither benefits us nor harms us and be turned back on our heels after Allāh has guided us? [We would then be] like one whom the devils enticed [to wander] upon the earth confused, [while] he has companions inviting him to guidance, [calling], 'Come to us.'"2 Say, "Indeed, the guidance of Allāh is the [only] guidance; and we have been commanded to submit to the Lord of the worlds.