۞ وَإِلَىٰ And to wa-ilā Aad ʿādin (We sent) their brother akhāhum Hud hūdan He said qāla O my people yāqawmi Worship uʿ'budū Allah l-laha not mā for you lakum any min god ilāhin other than Him ghayruhu Then will not afalā you fear (Allah) tattaqūna
And to the ʿAad [We sent] their brother Hūd. He said, "O my people, worship Allāh; you have no deity other than Him. Then will you not fear Him?"
قَالَ Said qāla the chiefs l-mala-u (of) those who alladhīna disbelieved kafarū from min his people qawmihi Indeed, we innā surely, see you lanarāka in fī foolishness safāhatin and indeed, we wa-innā [we] think you lanaẓunnuka (are) of mina the liars l-kādhibīna
Said the eminent ones who disbelieved among his people, "Indeed, we see you in foolishness, and indeed, we think you are of the liars."
قَالَ He said qāla O my people yāqawmi There is not laysa in me bī foolishness safāhatun but I am walākinnī a Messenger rasūlun from min (the) Lord rabbi (of) the worlds l-ʿālamīna
[Hūd] said, "O my people, there is not foolishness in me, but I am a messenger from the Lord of the worlds.
أُبَلِّغُكُمْ I convey to you uballighukum Messages risālāti (of) my Lord rabbī and I am wa-anā to you lakum an adviser nāṣiḥun trustworthy amīnun
I convey to you the messages of my Lord, and I am to you a trustworthy adviser.
أَوَعَجِبْتُمْ Do you wonder awaʿajib'tum that an has come to you jāakum a reminder dhik'run from min your Lord rabbikum on ʿalā a man rajulin among you minkum that he may warn you liyundhirakum And remember wa-udh'kurū when idh He made you jaʿalakum successors khulafāa from min after baʿdi (the) people qawmi (of) Nuh nūḥin and increased you wazādakum in fī the stature l-khalqi extensively baṣ'ṭatan So remember fa-udh'kurū (the) Bounties ālāa (of) Allah l-lahi so that you may laʿallakum succeed tuf'liḥūna
Then do you wonder that there has come to you a reminder from your Lord through a man from among you, that he may warn you? And remember when He made you successors after the people of Noah and increased you in stature extensively. So remember the favors of Allāh that you might succeed."